Re: uppercase = lowercase - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jeff Eckermann
Subject Re: uppercase = lowercase
Date
Msg-id 20030214150837.52076.qmail@web20801.mail.yahoo.com
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In response to Re: uppercase = lowercase  (Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>)
Responses Re: uppercase = lowercase  (Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>)
Re: uppercase = lowercase  (Dennis Gearon <gearond@cvc.net>)
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--- Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 11:20, Ken Guest wrote:
> > Is it truly possible to create an index on lets
> say upper(last_name)?
>
> CREATE INDEX uppername_index ON mytable
> (upper(last_name));
>
Unless something has changed, I believe that the
"upper" statement would need to be wrapped in a
function marked "immutable".  Otherwise the index
would not be used.

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