Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
- Last updated: Sat Dec 2 07:15:34 EST 2006
+ Last updated: Tue Dec 5 18:13:32 EST 2006
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
- <P>Last updated: Sat Dec 2 07:15:34 EST 2006</P>
+ <P>Last updated: Tue Dec 5 18:13:32 EST 2006</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</A>)
double-quotes around table or column names during table creation.
When double-quotes are used, table and column names (called
identifiers) are stored <a
- href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/sql-syntax.html#SQL-SYNTAX-IDENTIFIERS">
+ href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-syntax.html#SQL-SYNTAX-IDENTIFIERS">
case-sensitive</a>, meaning you must use double-quotes when
referencing the names in a query. Some interfaces, like pgAdmin,
automatically double-quote identifiers during table creation.