Re: [SQL] Case in-sensitive searches

From: "Jose' Soares Da Silva" <sferac(at)bo(dot)nettuno(dot)it>
To: Marin D <marin(at)iclub(dot)techno-link(dot)com>
Cc: Jerome Knobl <jknobl(at)mandanet(dot)ch>, Mike Lemler <coronach(at)datacruz(dot)com>, pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, sferac(at)nettuno(dot)it
Subject: Re: [SQL] Case in-sensitive searches
Date: 1998-05-19 12:31:42
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.3.96.980519123041.1095A-100000@proxy.bazzanese.com
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On Tue, 19 May 1998, Marin D wrote:

>
> upper()/lower() are defined only for text fields. How to deal with charN ?
>
version 6.3:

prova=> create table a ( var varchar(20), ch char(30));
CREATE
prova=> insert into a values ('nome','pippo');
INSERT 76394 1
prova=> select * from a;
var |ch
----+------------------------------
nome|pippo
(1 row)

prova=> select upper(var), upper(ch) from a;
upper|upper
-----+------------------------------
NOME |PIPPO
(1 row)
Jose'

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