Oh... And Microsoft SQLServer does something similar. At Greenplum, we've already gotten complaints from customers about this when they were switching from MSSQL to GP's PostgreSQL-based database.
-----Original Message----- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 10:35 PM To: Chuck McDevitt Cc: beau hargis; pgsql-sql@postgresql.org; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [HACKERS] [SQL] Case Preservation disregarding case sensitivity? "Chuck McDevitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At Teradata, we certainly interpreted the spec to allow case-preserving, > but case-insensitive, identifiers. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match