Re: Unexpected behavior sorting strings - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jimmy Thrasher
Subject Re: Unexpected behavior sorting strings
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Msg-id 3774568d-8ac8-4f02-95af-7bd78a23b15c@www.fastmail.com
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In response to Re: Unexpected behavior sorting strings  (Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>)
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Many thanks! That clarifies things well.

Jimmy

On Wed, Apr 8, 2020, at 11:49 AM, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On 4/8/20 7:35 AM, Jimmy Thrasher wrote:
<snip>
> > Am I missing something about how sorting works?
> 
> I believe you are looking for 'C' collation:
> 
> test=# select unnest(array[('> N' collate "C") , ('< S' COLLATE "C")]) 
> as s order by s;
> 
>    s
> -----
>   < S
>   > N
> (2 rows)
> 
> 
> For more information see:
> 
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/collation.html



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