[GRASS-SVN] r30601 - grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.renamecol

[svn_grass at osgeo.org]

Author: epatton
Date: 2008-03-17 10:23:52 -0400 (Mon, 17 Mar 2008)
New Revision: 30601

Modified:
   grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.renamecol/description.html
Log:
Added notes about attempting a case-only column rename with SQLite driver

Modified: grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.renamecol/description.html
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--- grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.renamecol/description.html	2008-03-17 14:13:36 UTC (rev 30600)
+++ grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.renamecol/description.html	2008-03-17 14:23:52 UTC (rev 30601)
@@ -12,9 +12,16 @@
 as DBF or SQLite do not support "ALTER TABLE" command to rename columns. Due to
 this the renamed column is found as last column of the table, it's original position
 cannot be maintained.
+
 <p>
+The SQLite driver will exit with an error if the column rename involves only a change of 
+case, i.e., upper-to-lowercase, or lower-to-uppercase. The SQLite protocol considers "NAME"
+and "name" to be identical column names. In cases like these, the user should rename the original
+column to an intermediary name, then rename the intermediary to the final name.
 
+<p>
 
+
 <h2>EXAMPLES</h2>
 
 Renaming a column:<br>