Re: UTF-8, upper() and Chinese characters yielding blank result

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Scott Eade <seade(at)backstagetech(dot)com(dot)au>
Subject: Re: UTF-8, upper() and Chinese characters yielding blank result
Date: 2006-07-27 21:37:19
Message-ID: 20060727213719.GB19858@svana.org
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On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 07:22:17PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Scott Eade wrote:
> > The problem appears on PostgreSQL 8.0.7 (on WinXP)
>
> PostgreSQL 8.0 on Windows does not support UTF-8.

In addition, PostgreSQL is totally reliant on the OS for
upper/lower/collation support, so there is no way you can expect to get
similar result across different OSes, or even different versions of the
same OS.

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.

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