On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 18:31, Lynna Landstreet wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've gotten a simple PHP search page working on the artists database that
> I've been developing these past few months, but I'm running into a few
> problems with PostgreSQL's case sensitivity.
>
> Ideally I'd like the search text to case insensitive, so that if the user
> enters "jane smith", "Jane Smith" or "JANE SMITH", they'll still find the
> record for Jane Smith. But I'm not sure how to do that.
SELECT * FROM table WHERE upper(column) = upper('search value');
> Secondly, the case sensitivity thing is also messing up the order of the
SELECT * FROM table ORDER BY upper(column);