Re: BUG #2261: ILIKE seems to be buggy on koi8 input - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #2261: ILIKE seems to be buggy on koi8 input
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Msg-id 14626.1140025458@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to BUG #2261: ILIKE seems to be buggy on koi8 input  ("Evgeny Gridasov" <eugrid@fpm.kubsu.ru>)
Responses Re: BUG #2261: ILIKE seems to be buggy on koi8 input
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"Evgeny Gridasov" <eugrid@fpm.kubsu.ru> writes:
> my terminal is RU_ru.KOI8-R,
> template1's encoding is UTF8.
> ILIKE seems to be buggy when comparing russian strings,
> while UPPER/LOWER works OK.

I'll bet that the database's locale setting is expecting some encoding
other than UTF8 :-(.  You need to have compatible locale and encoding
settings inside the database.  You didn't say exactly what the database
LC_COLLATE value is, but if it's RU_ru.KOI8-R, that definitely does not
match UTF8.

            regards, tom lane

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