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Thank you Steve

— Armand

On May 17, 2017, at 4:10 PM, Steve Atkins <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
>> 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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