Hi!
Have you run locale test (.../src/test/locale)?
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Vadim Valiakhmetov wrote:
> I have encountered strange behaviour of Postgresql-6.4.2 server
> (installed on FreeBSD3.0 from distributive) when I was trying to do
> case-insensitive search in simplest text table (without indexes)
> containing sequence of strings of characters from national alphabet
> (Russian KOI8-R and CP1251 character sets). The following example query
> does not do case insensitive search for both KOI8-R and CP1251:
>
> select firm from plan where firm ~* ('substring') order by firm asc
>
> Here 'substring' consists of russian characters, of course.
>
> I believe, that my russian locale properly configured and working, as
> well as postmaster compiled with option --enable-locale. Environment
> variables $LC_CTYPE and $LC_COLLATE also defined. For instance,
> operators upper('substring') and lower ('substring') both working
> correctly with russian characters.
>
> Just the same example query does case insensitive search under RedHat
> Linux 4.2 with glibc2 installed. All postmaster settings were the same
> as for FreeBSD.
>
> Can anybody clarify this situation ?
>
> Thanks in advance, and sorry for bad english.
>
> Vadim Valiakhmetov mailto:vadim@sibfair.nsc.ru
> Sysadmin, SibLine Co.
>
>
>
Oleg.
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