Are unicode chars forbidden for fields or table names

[Erne]

On 3-dic-06, at 21:08, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote:

> 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.
>

Ok, no problem (it worked in the not unicode days of v1 though :-)

Please add this to docs when possible

>
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>
> Ruslan Zasukhin
> VP Engineering and New Technology
> Paradigma Software, Inc
>
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Cool Runnings,
Erne.

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