Re: ilike and utf-8

From: "Tomi NA" <hefest(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Martijn van Oosterhout" <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, "Raphael Bauduin" <rblists(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ilike and utf-8
Date: 2006-04-14 15:33:23
Message-ID: d487eb8e0604140833w154e7560k43ce34de543d65c9@mail.gmail.com
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On 4/14/06, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 03:16:01PM +0200, Raphael Bauduin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does the ilike operator work fine with cyrillic text put in a UTF-8
> > encoded database?
> > I've had remarks of a user (of http://myowndb.com, a web database)
> > with text in cyrillic that his searches are not case insensitive,
> > although I use the ilke operator in the code. And it works perfectly
> > for my data (that are not in cyrillic).
>
> UTF-8 support for case-comparison is operatnig system dependant. What
> systems are we comparing here?
>

I'd like to know the same thing. I'm using GNU/linux and ISO-8859-2 (when
UTF-8 isn't an option).

Tomislav

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