Re: PostgreSQL case sensitivity

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
Cc: "Rouzzi Anissa *EXTERN*" <rouzzi(dot)anissa(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL case sensitivity
Date: 2017-04-25 14:26:41
Message-ID: CAKFQuwZqBuhOJA0xREB-n_pjaRp8oF_Ay9yZXML6_hhXK-VbDA@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 4:17 AM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
wrote:

> Rouzzi Anissa wrote:
> > Please help me i would like to know if there is any way to disable the
> case sensitivity in
> > PostgreSQL Server.
> > How can i achieve that?
>
> I guess you are speaking about string comparison.
>
> You could use the "citext" type defined in the contrib module of that name:
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/citext.html

​If Albe has guessed wrong and you are speaking of identifiers, then no.

David J.​

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