On Fri 16 Jan 2004 15:39, Steffen Goeldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> H.Merijn Brand wrote:
>
> > I've got an awful lot of scripts already that _used_to_ work on `normal'
> > databases
>
> What's `normal' in the world of databases :-(
> Be prepared for the following (SQLGetInfo, SQL_IDENTIFIER_CASE):
>
> SQL_IC_UPPER = Identifiers in SQL are not case-sensitive and are
> stored in uppercase in system catalog.
>
> SQL_IC_LOWER = Identifiers in SQL are not case-sensitive and are
> stored in lowercase in system catalog.
>
> SQL_IC_SENSITIVE = Identifiers in SQL are case-sensitive and are
> stored in mixed case in system catalog.
>
> SQL_IC_MIXED = Identifiers in SQL are not case-sensitive and are
> stored in mixed case in system catalog.
Why do the people that invested this madness wanted to raise the suicide rate
amongst DBA's?
But for real, how difficult is it to have all $h->{NAME} (database- and
statement handles) attributes to comply to $dbh->{FetchHashKeyName} if (and
only if) set?
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