On 18/07/14 04:08, Tom Lane wrote:
Christoph Berg <c...@df7cb.de> writes:
One place that's been bugging me where case-insensitivity would really
make sense is this:
# set work_mem = '1mb';
ERROR:  22023: invalid value for parameter "work_mem": "1mb"
HINT:  Valid units for this parameter are "kB", "MB", and "GB".
Yeah ... there was some pedantry about how "kB" and "KB" mean different
things.  IMO that's mere pedantry, but ...

                        regards, tom lane


But kb & kB do mean different things: kilobits vs kilobytes! :-)
(Network throughput seems to be always in bits per second - my broadband download is quoted at 100Mb/s, whereas I get 12MB/s download at best.)


Cheers,
Gavin


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