Re: Re[2]: [GENERAL] case-insensitive like operator - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Re[2]: [GENERAL] case-insensitive like operator
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0001151946210.386-100000@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re[2]: [GENERAL] case-insensitive like operator  (yura <yura@vpcit.ru>)
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On 2000-01-15, yura mentioned:

> Hello Adriaan,
>
> Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 4:24:53 PM, you wrote:
>
> AJ> Postgres has a load of text search operators. The most powerful is ~*
> AJ> whcih gives you a case insensitive regular expression search.
>
> AJ> Adriaan
>
> Thank you for reply, but i can't use ~* operator, because i don't
> create queries, MS Access generates queries and it creates queries
> with 'like' operator.

The way I read the SQL standard, LIKE matches are always case-sensitive,
so Access would be in violation.

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