"Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg@turnstep.com> writes:
> To clarify, it would be nice to use any arbitrary string (perhaps up
> to NAMEDATALEN), rather than bumping into the rules for valid identifiers:
> LISTEN notify.name.like.this;
So use double quotes:
LISTEN "notify.name.like.this";
I can't imagine why we'd change the syntax from "identifier" to "string
literal" --- it would break existing programs for essentially zero gain.
regards, tom lane