From: Holger Jakobs <holger@jakobs.com>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Case Insensitive
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 12:01:07 +0100
Message-ID: <3ce3221c-a3f3-cad4-ce99-569902e41d31@jakobs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGuFTBU1fACZWYdVwU-HiBJWAt2QFRa9fkB+SovmVMoUjVbekw@mail.gmail.com>
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Yes, you can use the data type citext
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/citext.html
If you don't want to do this, you will have to compare /where
lower(ename)='aaa'/
/
/
Am 28.03.19 um 09:20 schrieb Sridhar N Bamandlapally:
> Hi PG-General and Pgsql-Admin
>
> Can we achieve CASE INSENSITIVE in PostgreSQL?
>
> I mean, need below way
>
> postgres=# select * from emp;
> eid | ename
> -----+-------
> 1 | aaa
> 2 | AAA
> (2 rows)
>
>
> /postgres=# select * from emp where ename='aaa';
> /
> / eid | ename/
> /-----+-------/
> / 1 | aaa/
> / 2 | AAA/
> /(2 rows)/
> /--above result is just an manual made example only/
>
>
> Thanks
> Sridhar
>
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