Re: case sensitivity

>> I found out last week that MySQL is even worse, as it prohibits the  
>> use
>> of a space before a paren in aggregate functions. But that is not on
>> topic here.
>
> True, though I believe there's a config option to control that
> (a trade-off with some other feature that I don't now recall).


IGNORE_SPACE

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/function-resolution.html