"David E. Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> writes:
> On Jun 1, 2008, at 21:08, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Okay ... according to whose locale?

> I'm using C. Of course you're correct that it depends on the locale, I  
> always forget that. But does not the Unicode standard offer up some  
> sort locale-independent case-insensitivity, so that it gets it right  
> some large percentage of the time?

Not really, and in any case the C locale completely disables any
knowledge of Unicode.  C locale knows about 7-bit ASCII and nothing
more.

			regards, tom lane

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