Re: Postgresql 7.4 on cygwin, upper() does not work with german special characters (umlaut)

From: Jason Tishler <jason(at)tishler(dot)net>
To: sebastian grunow <sebastian(dot)grunow(at)web(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgresql 7.4 on cygwin, upper() does not work with german special characters (umlaut)
Date: 2003-12-09 00:06:41
Message-ID: 20031209000641.GA1436@tishler.net
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Sebastian,

On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 08:31:35AM +0100, sebastian grunow wrote:
> The special characters are not converted to capital letters! If we run
> the same query against postgresql 7.4 on a linux-platform the special
> characters are correctly returned in capital letters. Any suggestions
> or solutions are welcome!

If the above is locale related, then the following from the README is
applicable:

3. Cygwin PostgreSQL only supports the "C" locale because Cygwin
itself does not fully support locales.

Jason

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