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From: Seth Gordon <sethg@ropine.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Proper case function
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:30:38 -0500
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In-Reply-To: <b438f326e635060f808c7af513f0653c@intermodalsoftwaresolutions.net>
References: <b438f326e635060f808c7af513f0653c@intermodalsoftwaresolutions.net>

Michael Gould wrote:
> Gary,
> 
> Based on what I read it wouldn't handle cases where the result should be
> 
> MacDonald from macdonald.

A function that translates “macdonald” to “MacDonald” would also 
translate “mackintosh” (the raincoat) to “MacKintosh”, unless you write 
it *really really* cleverly.




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