Re: Proper Unicode support - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Proper Unicode support
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.56.0308111036000.1333@krusty.localdomain
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In response to Proper Unicode support  (Alexey Mahotkin <alexm@hsys.msk.ru>)
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Alexey Mahotkin writes:

> AFAIK, currently the codepoints are sorted in their numerical order.  I've
> searched the source code and could not find the actual place where this is
> done.  I've seen executor/nodeSort.c and utils/tuplesort.c.  AFAIU, they
> are generic sorting routines.

PostgreSQL uses the operating system's locale routines for this.  So the
sort order depends on choosing a locale that can deal with Unicode.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net


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