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I have applied the following documentaiton patch that states a leading
underscore "shouldn't" be used, rather than prohibited.

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Pavel Golub wrote:
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Index: doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.64
diff -c -c -r1.64 create_type.sgml
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<title>Notes</title>

<para>
! User-defined type names cannot begin with the underscore character
! (<literal>_</literal>) and can only be 62 characters
long (or in general <symbol>NAMEDATALEN</symbol> - 2, rather than
the <symbol>NAMEDATALEN</symbol> - 1 characters allowed for other
names). Type names beginning with underscore are reserved for
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<title>Notes</title>

<para>
! User-defined type names should not begin with the underscore character
! (<literal>_</literal>) and should only be 62 characters
long (or in general <symbol>NAMEDATALEN</symbol> - 2, rather than
the <symbol>NAMEDATALEN</symbol> - 1 characters allowed for other
names). Type names beginning with underscore are reserved for

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Hello, Bruce.

Thanks for an answer. Are there any thoughts to insert check into
PostgreSQL code or we (developers) must take into account that UDT
with leading underscore may exist?

You wrote:

BM> I have applied the following documentaiton patch that states a leading
BM> underscore "shouldn't" be used, rather than prohibited.

BM> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

BM> Pavel Golub wrote:



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With best wishes,
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