Re: Case insensitivity, and option?

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Dwayne Miller" <dmiller(at)espgroup(dot)net>, "PostgreSQL Development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Case insensitivity, and option?
Date: 2003-03-12 18:43:57
Message-ID: 03AF4E498C591348A42FC93DEA9661B8259D9A@mail.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dwayne Miller [mailto:dmiller(at)espgroup(dot)net]
> Sent: 12 March 2003 18:35
> To: PostgreSQL Development
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Case insensitivity, and option?
>
>
> I know that the MSSQL code works because the default
> collation sequence
> for character fields is case-insensitive. You can change it for each
> field independantly to be case sensitive, local specific,
> etc. I'm not
> sure if PG supports a collation sequence attribute on column
> definitions/indexes.

Iirc, you can set the default collation at install time - I believe the
default is case sensitive.

Regards, Dave.

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