Re: Non case sensitive

From: "Shoaib Mir" <shoaibmir(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "roy simkes" <roysimkes(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Non case sensitive
Date: 2006-08-14 13:04:37
Message-ID: bf54be870608140604rd69bf9dlff7016d204fe0f9b@mail.gmail.com
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You can use a contrib module "citext" (
http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/citext/projdisplay.php) for that
purpose.

Thanks,
--
Shoaib Mir
EnterpriseDB (www.enterprisedb.com)

On 8/14/06, roy simkes <roysimkes(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Is there a way that select's where clause can be used as insensitive to
> the case? I mean:
> "SELECT * FROM table WHERE field LIKE 'f' " will return every row that
> field begins with a "f" or a "F". Without writing " field LIKE 'f' OR field
> LIKE 'F' " of course.
>
> Thanks
>
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