Re: [GENERAL] Disabling case sensitivity

From: Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: igor <linux_211(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Disabling case sensitivity
Date: 2002-07-10 13:11:42
Message-ID: 1026306702.1183.148.camel@linda
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On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 00:11, igor wrote:

> I would like to know if there is some way how to disable case
> sensitivity in PostgreSQL server. With some varaiable or some setting
> in configuration file or how?
> So after this would be the same 'Good' and 'GOOD' or 'GoOd' in some
> SELECT from table where username='Good'. I wanna get the same row
> with:
> SELECT from table where username='GoOd';
> Exactly like in MS SQL server.

You can use ILIKE, or search for a match to lower('GoOd') (or upper()).

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