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Re: Two tables with same name, one uppercase, one lowercase

From: Fuzzy <granta_at_nospam.student.canberra.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 03:50:05 GMT
Message-ID: <371d4a88.524175744@newshost.interact.net.au>


On Tue, 20 Apr 1999 20:47:47 -0700, Stephane Faroult <sfaroult_at_oriolecorp.com> wrote:

>Zar,
>
> whether you select from WEIRDTABLE or weirdtable it's exactly the same
>thing - Oracle being (contrarily to Sybase for instance)
>case-insensitive,

BZZZZ. Wrong. Sybase is completely configurable in this regard, right down to how it handles your data. Oracle is the one with the inflexible case-sensitivity and mindless uppercasing of object names.

Ciao
Fuzzy
;-) Received on Tue Apr 20 1999 - 22:50:05 CDT

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