Re: locale and spanish acute

On Mié 12 Sep 2001 20:10, you wrote:
> Martín Marqués writes:
> > I'm doing some searches with LIKE and have a problem with words with
> > acute vocals. I would like más to be treated the same way as mas, and
> > vice-verse.
> >
> > Is this because I don't have the locale set correctly?
>
> No, it's because it doesn't work that way.  What you probably want to do
> is "accent-fold" your strings before sending them through pattern
> matching.

What does "accent-fold" mean?

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