Re: Is there an answer to the Ultimate Question for PostgreSQL?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Gregory Kotsaftis <gregkotsaftis(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Is there an answer to the Ultimate Question for PostgreSQL?
Date: 2012-07-26 14:49:52
Message-ID: 20574.1343314192@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Gregory Kotsaftis <gregkotsaftis(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> Do you mean we should create a db with a specific COLLATE and then depending on the user's locale we should change the queries?
> for example like this:

> SELECT * FROM test1 ORDER BY a || b COLLATE "fr_FR";

Yeah. You might also find that labeling particular table columns with
collations is useful.

regards, tom lane

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