Re: Case-Insensitve Text Comparison

From: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
To: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Case-Insensitve Text Comparison
Date: 2008-06-02 05:48:36
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.0806020946400.21547@sn.sai.msu.ru
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On Sun, 1 Jun 2008, David E. Wheeler wrote:

> On Jun 1, 2008, at 22:21, Oleg Bartunov wrote:
>
>> David,
>>
>> we wrote contrib module (mchar) for one customer, which ports its
>> application from mssql to postgres. It does case-insensitive comparison for
>> new data type 'mchar' and linked with ICU for system independent locale.
>
> That sounds promising. I don't suppose that it has been released, has it?

It's available as a part of patch, see (use google translate)
http://v8.1c.ru/overview/postgres_patches_notes.htm

Regards,
Oleg
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