Bug #676: lower(), upper(), & initcap() do not work on utf-8 chars - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

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Subject Bug #676: lower(), upper(), & initcap() do not work on utf-8 chars
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Msg-id 20020525042351.927C7475A77@postgresql.org
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Responses Re: Bug #676: lower(), upper(), & initcap() do not work on utf-8 chars  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Henry House (hajhouse@houseag.com) reports a bug with a severity of 3
The lower the number the more severe it is.

Short Description
lower(), upper(), & initcap() do not work on utf-8 chars

Long Description
The string case manipulation functions lower(), upper(), & initcap()
have no effect on non-ASCII characters in the argument, such as æ, å,
ø, ä, etc. ASCII chars in the argument are properly up- or down-cased.
The database encoding is UTF-8.


Sample Code
SELECT upper('æ');

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