Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu> writes:
> What is ILIKE? afaik it is not in SQL9x, so is there any reason to have
> that rather than the full regular expression case-insensitive operator
> ("~*") we already have?

Just that a lot of people have asked for it, over and over again ...
see the archives ...

			regards, tom lane

In response to

• Re: LIKE/ESCAPE implementation at 2000-08-05 06:59:42 from Thomas Lockhart

Responses

• Re: LIKE/ESCAPE implementation at 2000-08-06 03:45:57 from Thomas Lockhart

pgsql-hackers by date

Next:	From: Philip Warner	Date: 2000-08-06 03:22:03
	Subject: Re: COALESCE implementation question
Previous:	From: Tom Lane	Date: 2000-08-06 02:36:14
	Subject: Re: COALESCE implementation question