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From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: ORDER BY: lexicographic ordering of names
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Msg-id 20090319003700.GP3798@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to ORDER BY: lexicographic ordering of names  ("Bryan Herger" <bryanh@autonomy.com>)
Responses Re: ORDER BY: lexicographic ordering of names  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Bryan Herger wrote:

> I am porting a database from MS SQL Server to Postgres.  One of the
> tables contains a list of names, which I would like to list
> alphabetically.  I noticed in the "O" names the following difference:

Note to whoever answers: this is a frequent question, so consider adding
your answer to the FAQ on the wiki,

http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/FAQ

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