Re: Mixing different LC_COLLATE and database encodings - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Mixing different LC_COLLATE and database encodings
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Msg-id 200602181857.33993.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: Mixing different LC_COLLATE and database encodings  (Bill Moseley <moseley@hank.org>)
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Bill Moseley wrote:
> What's the server encoding?

When you say "My database is in utf8", then "utf8" is the server
encoding.

> Does that mean if the encoding is anything other than "C"

C is a locale, not an encoding.

> Just that sorting utf8 is a bit more work that sorting raw bytes.

Sorting in C locale is certainly faster, but for anything else, there
won't be any noticeable difference I would think.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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