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Re: column names and dollar sign

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> On May 17, 2017, at 2:02 PM, Armand Pirvu (home) <armand.pirvu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi 
> 
> Ran into the following statement
> 
> CREATE TABLE test(
> 	Date$ date,
> 	Month_Number$ int,
> 	Month$ varchar(10),
> 	Year$ int
> );
> 
> 
> While it does execute, I wonder if the $ has any special meaning ?
> 
> Can anyone shed some light please ?

No special meaning to postgresql - in postgresql a dollar sign is a valid character in an identifier.

It might have some special meaning to the app that was using it, perhaps.

Cheers,
  Steve



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