beau hargis wrote:
> Having installed DB2 Enterprise today and taking it for a spin, it does 
> indeed 
> behave in a similar manner. However, after reading through both 
> specifications, it seems that DB2 follows more of the spec than PostgreSQL. 
> The specifications state that for purpose of comparing identifiers, both 
> shall be converted to upper-case. DB2 displays all identifiers in upper-case 
> whereas PostgreSQL displays all identifiers in lower-case. This alone would 
> be a deviation from the specification. 

True.  We lowercase because historically we have, and because
all-upper-case is hard to read.

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