From: Robert Voinea <robert.voinea@topex.ro>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Cc: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
Cc: Robert (DEQ) Burgholzer <Robert.Burgholzer@deq.virginia.gov>
Subject: Re: Weird sorting order
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:56:14 +0300
Message-ID: <201007210856.14905.robert.voinea@topex.ro> (raw)
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On Monday 19 July 2010 19:15:32 Kevin Grittner wrote:
> Burgholzer, Robert (DEQ)" <Robert.Burgholzer@deq.virginia.gov>
>
> wrote:
> > This is really interesting. Is there a way to set the locale on
> > the fly for a sort? Having looked at the docs, it appears as if
> > the initDB step is the only opportunity to do so.
>
> Starting with 8.4 you can specify it at the database level:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/sql-createdatabase.html
>
> Peter Eisentraut is working on a way to set the collation for an
> individual column or (I think) for a sort; but that won't be in 9.0.
> Hopefully in 9.1....
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/1279045531.32647.14.camel@vanquo.
> pezone.net
>
> -Kevin
Thank you for clarifying this.
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