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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
Cc: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: PostgreSQL Docs <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Doc patch needed: encodings?
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:16:39 -0500 (EST)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I have applied the following patch to mention non-C locales affect
> > LIKE.
> 
> I don't think it's accurate to say that there is a performance impact.  
> The only impact is that you need to create a different kind of index.

Well, there is a performance impact to using the locale functions, and
you can't use ordinary indexes for LIKE, just special ones.  Is there
better text I should use?

I used "performance impact" in the reference text to suggest there is an
issue and they might want to read the locale section.

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