Re: PQfnumber and quoted identifiers

Dave Page wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] 
> > Sent: 05 October 2003 20:41
> > To: Tom Lane
> > Cc: Peter Eisentraut; PostgreSQL Development
> > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PQfnumber and quoted identifiers
> > 
> > 
> > Strange no one complained about it until now.  I suppose that 
> > is because few folks use that function _and_ upper-case 
> > identifiers, as you mentioned.  We could code the proper 
> > behavior, post a mention on general,  and document it in the 
> > release notes, or wait for 7.5, or do nothing.
> 
> Can it wait for 7.5 (and some method of checking the libpq versions such
> as Tom's PQparameterStatus() suggestion) please? We already released
> pgAdmin III taking into account this behaviour in 7.4 and a change now
> would not be so good for us.

It is something we could clearly advertise as changing in 7.5.  Wasn't
there something else we planned to change in 7.5. I forgot it.

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