From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Benjamin Krajmalnik <kraj@servoyant.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: upper and UTF-8
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:09:36 -0400
Message-ID: <1280196392-sup-6027@alvh.no-ip.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F4E6A2751A2823418A21D4A160B689886147CA@fletch.stackdump.local>
References: <F4E6A2751A2823418A21D4A160B689886147CA@fletch.stackdump.local>
Excerpts from Benjamin Krajmalnik's message of lun jul 26 17:03:54 -0400 2010:
> I just used the upper(text) function on a database which is utf8 encoded
> and which has spanish text.
>
> All of the regular characters were properly converted, except for
> characters which had accents.
FWIW it works fine for me:
alvherre=# show lc_collate ;
lc_collate
------------
es_CL.utf8
(1 fila)
alvherre=# select upper('benjamín');
upper
----------
BENJAMÍN
(1 fila)
I suspect that the problem is an incorrect client_encoding setting.
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