Re: Lower or Upper case for F.33. pg_trgm

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>
Cc: marcmaiwald(at)googlemail(dot)com, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Lower or Upper case for F.33. pg_trgm
Date: 2022-08-16 11:46:37
Message-ID: 5B31E9AC-9F6B-47BB-85DB-188507CF6297@yesql.se
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> On 16 Aug 2022, at 12:54, Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl> wrote:
>
> Op 16-08-2022 om 12:36 schreef Daniel Gustafsson:
>>> On 16 Aug 2022, at 12:17, PG Doc comments form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
>>> I have a question regarding the trigram algorithm and I can not find any
>>> information about it in your documentation:
>> Maybe we should add something about this?
>
> Yeah, it's a bit strange that none of the following strings yield any info on that page: 'case', 'sensitiv', 'upper', 'lower', and that there is no mention of the ~ versus ~* difference.
>
> Maybe worth to (already in pgtrgm.html) give the simple hint:
> ~ is case-sensitive
> ~* is case-insensitive
>
> In any case a link to functions-matching.html seems indicated.

Yeah, I think there is room for improvements here. Are you up for drafting a
patch for this?

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Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/

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