Re: ILIKE

From: mlw <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ILIKE
Date: 2003-02-22 15:56:00
Message-ID: 3E579D90.2080108@mohawksoft.com
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I am not familiar with ILIKE, but I suspect that if people are moving
from a platfrom on which it exists, or even creatingmulti-platform
applications, there may be a substancial amount of code that may use it.

Peter Eisentraut wrote:

>AFAICT, ILIKE cannot use an index. So why does ILIKE even exist, when
>lower(expr) LIKE 'foo' provides a solution that can use an index and is
>more standard, too?
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  • ILIKE at 2003-02-22 00:36:43 from Peter Eisentraut

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  • Re: ILIKE at 2003-02-22 15:57:14 from Vince Vielhaber
  • Re: ILIKE at 2003-02-23 01:38:39 from Peter Eisentraut

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