"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Why not wrap all 'identifier' outputs in a call to the quoting function, so
> the above message would in fact appear as:
> table schema.foo does not exist
> but with a space in it it would appear like this:
> table "schema 2".foo does not exist

This doesn't conform to the message style guidelines we agreed to,
which specify quoting of user identifiers in messages.  I think the
guidelines are correct on this point --- consider for instance
        table exists does not exist
which could easily be a tad confusing...

                        regards, tom lane

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