Re: sorting problem

From: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Jamie Deppeler <jamie(at)doitonce(dot)net(dot)au>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: sorting problem
Date: 2004-12-17 00:59:32
Message-ID: 20041217005932.GA9233@winnie.fuhr.org
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On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 01:45:36AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Jamie Deppeler wrote:
> > Problem i am having at the moment i cant get a true alpha sort to
> > work as Order By is sorting A..Z then a..z where i need aA..zZ sort
> > independant of case.
>
> Initialize the database cluster with a locale setting other than "C".

Hmmm...did I misunderstand something when I recommended using
ORDER BY LOWER(person.lastname)?

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Michael Fuhr
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/

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