Re: [INTERFACES] Case insensitive LIKE ? - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Hannu Krosing
Subject Re: [INTERFACES] Case insensitive LIKE ?
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Msg-id 381C37A3.EC9D5D4D@tm.ee
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In response to Case insensitive LIKE ?  (Constantin Teodorescu <teo@flex.ro>)
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Constantin Teodorescu wrote:
> 
> I'm writing an application that should work with PostgreSQL server on
> Linux and ODBC-MS Access on Windows.
> 
> I'm using the TclODBC package that works just fine.
> 
> Under Windows, with ODBC->MS Access , the select LIKE 'john%' works case
> insensitive!
> Under Linux with PostgreSQL 6.5.2 , the LIKE clause is case sensitive!
> 
> Is there for PostgreSQL a modifier(parameter) that will make the LIKE
> clause case insensitive ?

Maybe
select * from t where lower(name) like 'john%';

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Hannu


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