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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Sigi Jekabsons <sigi.j@workskillsprofessionals.com.au>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: fast case-insensitive sort
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 02:38:34 -0400
Message-ID: <5728.1050388714@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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"Sigi Jekabsons" <sigi.j@workskillsprofessionals.com.au> writes:
> Thanks for that.  Is it recommended, then, that I use type of text on
> columns that I intend to sort with an index on UPPER(column),

That's the best immediate workaround, for sure.

			regards, tom lane

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