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From: aoki@postgres.Berkeley.EDU (Paul M. Aoki)
To: "David Alan Nelson" <D.A.Nelson@newcastle.ac.uk>
Cc: postgres@postgres.Berkeley.EDU (Postgres),
        Moonja.Kim@newcastle.ac.uk (Moonja Kim)
Subject: Re: Field Names 
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"David Alan Nelson" <D.A.Nelson@newcastle.ac.uk> writes:
[16 character names]
> Query sent to backend is "retrieve (kk.all) "
> Error: Unexpected identfier in dump_data:
> It then crashes out from the monitor.

there were tons of places where the server did not correctly
handle 16-character names.  marc teitelbaum made an attempt 
to fix as many of these as possible for 4.2.
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  Paul M. Aoki  |  CS Div., Dept. of EECS, UCB  |  aoki@postgres.Berkeley.EDU
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