Re: Case sensitive order by

From: Dennis Gearon <gearond(at)cvc(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Deepak Joglekar <deepak(dot)joglekar(at)nebula-soft(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Case sensitive order by
Date: 2003-04-11 21:10:41
Message-ID: 3E972F51.8090501@cvc.net
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Is there any tech docs or manual pages discussing using UTF-8 in Postgres?

Tom Lane wrote:
> Deepak Joglekar <deepak(dot)joglekar(at)nebula-soft(dot)com> writes:
>
>>I want to do case sensitve sorting on a varchar field.
>
>
>>That is I will have strings in the varchar field which will have
>>character from ascii(32) to ascii(255). I want sort result by ascii
>>values.
>
>
> If you want a straight-ASCII sort without any funny locale sort rules,
> you need to be careful to initdb in C locale.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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