Re: Per-column collation - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alexandre Riveira
Subject Re: Per-column collation
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Msg-id 4CFD3F73.8000802@objectdata.com.br
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In response to Re: Per-column collation  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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It would be very important to us that the Brazilian LIKE collate worked 
with, and possible case-insensitive and accent-insensitive

Tank's

Alexandre Riveira
Brazil

Peter Eisentraut escreveu:
> On mån, 2010-12-06 at 10:01 -0800, David E. Wheeler wrote:
>   
>> I've been wondering if this patch will support case-insensitve
>> collations. If so, then citext should probably be revised to use one.
>>     
>
> This has been touch upon several times during the discussions on past
> patches.
>
> Essentially, the current patch only arranges that you can specify a sort
> order for data.  The system always breaks ties using a binary
> comparison.  This could conceivably be changed, but it's a separate
> problem.  Some of the necessary investigation work has presumably
> already been done in the context of citext.
>
>
>
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