Re: ilike and utf-8

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: Raphael Bauduin <rblists(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ilike and utf-8
Date: 2006-04-14 13:47:47
Message-ID: 20060414134747.GA5676@svana.org
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On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 03:16:01PM +0200, Raphael Bauduin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does the ilike operator work fine with cyrillic text put in a UTF-8
> encoded database?
> I've had remarks of a user (of http://myowndb.com, a web database)
> with text in cyrillic that his searches are not case insensitive,
> although I use the ilke operator in the code. And it works perfectly
> for my data (that are not in cyrillic).

UTF-8 support for case-comparison is operatnig system dependant. What
systems are we comparing here?

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
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