Re: unicode searches failing that use % and LIKE operators

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Benjamin Weaver <benjamin(dot)weaver(at)classics(dot)ox(dot)ac(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: unicode searches failing that use % and LIKE operators
Date: 2007-10-22 18:20:01
Message-ID: 19842.1193077201@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Benjamin Weaver <benjamin(dot)weaver(at)classics(dot)ox(dot)ac(dot)uk> writes:
> I have the following problem: a compound search, involving 2 wildcarded
> character search terms, in which one search term consists of Latin characters
> and the other, of UTF-8 unicode Greek characters, fails. This is strange,
> because similar searches in which both terms are either unicode Greek or Latin
> characters succeed.

That's pretty strange all right. What PG version is this, what database
encoding are you using, and what are the server's lc_collate and
lc_ctype settings?

regards, tom lane

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