Are unicode chars forbidden for fields or table names

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 12/3/06 8:59 PM, "Claudius Sailer" <Claudius at sailer-online.de> wrote:

Hi Erne,
Hi Claudius,

>> Hello Ruslan,
>> 
>> I got an old db with a field named "Quantità_Ordine" and I got a
>> Vexception telling "Unexpeced token '_Ordine'"
>> 
>> Are unicode chars such as accented ones forbidden for field or
>> table names?
> 
> I can't answer your question for valentina, but I am from german and
> we have also some "special" characters. I would never use them for
> table or field names. Only basic ASCII. This caught me in the past
> for a lot of problems with different database systems (and I hope
> from problems in valentina too ;-)).

Right, we know that this not works.

And I should note even when and if we will fix this, this cause more
troubles then happiness. In this case you will need use "" around such
names.


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Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

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