Re: unicode searches failing that use % and LIKE operators

Tom,

Thanks. I am running:

Postgres 8.1.4
server_encoding UTF8
lc_collate en_GB.UTF-8
lc_ctype en_GB.UTF-8

Ben

In message <19842(dot)1193077201(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
writes:
> Benjamin Weaver <benjamin(dot)weaver(at)classics(dot)ox(dot)ac(dot)uk> writes:
> > I have the following problem: a compound search, involving 2 wildcarded
> > character search terms, in which one search term consists of Latin
characters
> > and the other, of UTF-8 unicode Greek characters, fails. This is strange,
> > because similar searches in which both terms are either unicode Greek or
Latin
> > characters succeed.
>
> That's pretty strange all right. What PG version is this, what database
> encoding are you using, and what are the server's lc_collate and
> lc_ctype settings?
>
> regards, tom lane

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