Re: string comparison problem - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Martijn van Oosterhout
Subject Re: string comparison problem
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Msg-id 20110801205316.GC21451@svana.org
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In response to string comparison problem  ("Johnny Edge" <jedge@visafirst.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 10:53:16PM +0300, Johnny Edge wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I have a problem with identical versions of postgresql - 8.3.13
>
> Config files are identical. HostA is a 32 bit CentOS 5.3 install and the
> hostB is x86_64 CentOS 6.
>
> Difference in architecture should not be a problem - I have another 64
> bit CentOS where both queries are executed displaying identical results.

It's probably locale related. Postgres uses the same order as the
"sort" command.

Try "show lc_collate".

Hope this helps,
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Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@svana.org>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
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