Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> >>> It removes quoting for table references in clusterdb and index/table
> >>> references in reindexdb,
>
> >> Uh, surely that breaks things. Or did you miss my statement that the
> >> current behavior is what is intended?
>
> > I saw that, but how is that consistent with other command-line tools?
> > What is the logic that has some tools preserve case and others not?
>
> If there are any that fail to preserve case, those are the ones to be
> fixed. Making the working ones match the broken ones is not the correct
> direction.
I started going in that direction and stopped because of this example
in our docs:
vacuumdb --analyze --verbose --table 'foo(bar)' xyzzy
Ideas?
>
> > Really? Pg_dump doesn't preserve case for table names:
>
> > pg_dump -t Test test
>
> pg_dump is a special case because the arguments are patterns to match,
> not fixed names.
OK.
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