Re: sorting problem - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Michael Fuhr
Subject Re: sorting problem
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Msg-id 20041217005932.GA9233@winnie.fuhr.org
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In response to Re: sorting problem  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: sorting problem
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On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 01:45:36AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Jamie Deppeler wrote:
> > Problem i am having at the moment i cant get a true alpha sort to
> > work as Order By is sorting A..Z then a..z where i need aA..zZ sort
> > independant of case.
>
> Initialize the database cluster with a locale setting other than "C".

Hmmm...did I misunderstand something when I recommended using
ORDER BY LOWER(person.lastname)?

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