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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Q: How ORDER BY is being done inetrnally?
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In response to Q: How ORDER BY is being done inetrnally?  ("Nicolai Tufar" <ntufar@pisem.net>)
Responses Re: Q: How ORDER BY is being done inetrnally?  ("Nicolai Tufar" <ntufar@pisem.net>)
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"Nicolai Tufar" <ntufar@pisem.net> writes:
> We are trying to fix another problem we have with Turkish locale.
> Order in which tuples are returned by SELECT .. ORDER BY .
> statement differs from the one returned by UNIX sort utility or
> what strcoll() function will suggest.

Text sorting depends on strcoll() and nothing but.  See varstr_cmp().
        regards, tom lane

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