On 2/28/07, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 15:05 +0530, abhishek jain wrote:
> Hi Friends,
> I have been developing one application over Windows and now i want to
> move/port that into linux, i want to know will the casing of the table
name
> matter on linux ie if i have table name as tab1 and i execute query like
> select * from TAb1 ,will it make an effect.
> I have found that this is not a problem on windows but it is on linux, i
> want a sol. for that a i can not change all the table names as in some
> places it is in small case and in other places it is in capital case.


Yes.. There is a difference. Casing Matters in *nix.

However there is an option for turning if off.

# http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/name-case-sensitivity.html
lower_case_table_names          = 1


Hi Friends,
Thanks for the mails.
Now i have made a mistake.In mine code i have somwhere capital case and in
other place the small case for the table names.
I cannot change the case in mine code and cannot resist the change to the
Linux .
What is the remedy now i mean can something be done now to make linux be
case insensitive,
Pl. help me,
Thanks,
Abhishek jain

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