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From: Frank Bax <fbax@sympatico.ca>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: weird SQL statement question
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 14:30:45 -0400
Message-ID: <5.2.1.1.0.20050423142822.04965cf0@pop6.sympatico.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1057768D27BE@sagit-server.com>

At 01:55 PM 4/23/05, Tadej Kanizar wrote:

>Ok, so I installed the latest version of Postresql (8.02) on a WinXP SP2 
>machine..
>
>My question is why won't the statement SELECT * FROM table work, whereas 
>the statement SELECT * FROM »table« works!
>
>And, to explain a bit more, here's another example:
>
>INSERT INTO TestTable (Name, Surname) VALUES ('name', 'surname');  .. this 
>DOESN'T work
>
>INSERT INTO »TestTable« (»Name«, »Surname«) VALUES ('name', 'surname'); .. 
>this DOES work


If you create a table using quotes and mixed-case, you will need quotes 
every time you reference the table.  Don't use quotes when you create the 
table and you won't need them when you acces the table with other commands.




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