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A [[TQL]] name is a name which fits a specific set of restrictions, allowing it to be used unambiguously in [[TQL|TQL queries]]. [[Attribute]]s and [[Global]]s must always have a name conforming to those restrictions, because queries use those names verbatim. | A [[TQL]] name is a name which fits a specific set of restrictions, allowing it to be used unambiguously in [[TQL|TQL queries]]. [[Attribute]]s and [[Global]]s must always have a name conforming to those restrictions, because queries use those names verbatim. | ||
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The following restrictions apply: | The following restrictions apply: | ||
* Must be entirely capitalized, to avoid ambiguity. | * Must be entirely capitalized, to avoid ambiguity. | ||
* May only consist of letters, numbers, and underscores, to avoid issues with special characters | * May only consist of letters, numbers, and underscores, to avoid issues with special characters. | ||
* May not contain the | * Must begin with a letter. Explicitly not a number or underscore. | ||
** _AND | * Must be at least 1 and at most 100 characters long. | ||
* May not contain any of the following _AND, _WHERE | |||
* May not start with any of the following XML, AND_, WHERE_ | |||
** | * May not end with an underscore. | ||
** | |||
==Forbidden Examples== | |||
The following examples are not allowed: | |||
* AND | |||
* _AND | |||
* AND_ | |||
* FOO_ANDS | |||
* WHERE_ | |||
* WHERE_FOO | |||
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* [[Update global attribute (TQL)]] | |||
* [[Select global (TQL)]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:12, 15 July 2026
A TQL name is a name which fits a specific set of restrictions, allowing it to be used unambiguously in TQL queries. Attributes and Globals must always have a name conforming to those restrictions, because queries use those names verbatim.
Restrictions
The following restrictions apply:
- Must be entirely capitalized, to avoid ambiguity.
- May only consist of letters, numbers, and underscores, to avoid issues with special characters.
- Must begin with a letter. Explicitly not a number or underscore.
- Must be at least 1 and at most 100 characters long.
- May not contain any of the following _AND, _WHERE
- May not start with any of the following XML, AND_, WHERE_
- May not end with an underscore.
Forbidden Examples
The following examples are not allowed:
- AND
- _AND
- AND_
- FOO_ANDS
- WHERE_
- WHERE_FOO