Re: How useful is the money datatype?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PGSQL Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How useful is the money datatype?
Date: 2009-10-03 11:34:43
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On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 11:33 +0100, Thom Brown wrote:
> I've found that I unwittingly compiled PostgreSQL on my web server
> without specifying locale,

PostgreSQL isn't "compiled" with a locale or without one.

> and now the money type is represented in dollars. In order to change
> that, it would require a recompilation of PostgreSQL (and I'm
> surprised that there is no option to set locale at the database-level
> in the same way as collation has for 8.4).

lc_monetary

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