Mark Borins wrote:
> The encoding on my DB is Unicode, so far I have found an unaccent() function
> by looking in the mail archives it looks like the following:
>
>
> CREATE FUNCTION unaccent(text) RETURNS text AS $$
> BEGIN
> RETURN translate($1, '\342\347\350\351\352\364\373', 'aceeeou')
> ; END; $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql IMMUTABLE STRICT;
>
> My problem is that the values like \342 are for LATIN1 type encoding. I
Why wouldn't this:
RETURN translate($1, 'éçàêè...', 'ecaee...') ;
work just fine? It's even portable across encodings.
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Daniel
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