Re: [HACKERS] UTF8 and KOI8 mini-howto

On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Markus Bertheau wrote:

> а╝ а╪б╤аН, 13.06.2003, аВ 20:02, Oleg Bartunov аПаИб╙аЕб╤:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I've  managed to get postgresql working with UTF8 and KOI8.
> > Here is some mini-howto:
> > http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/postgres/utf8.html
>
> select lower('а╔а╝а█а╔а╝а█а╔'); returns 'а╔а╝а█а╔а╝а█а╔' with this setup here, any
> idea why this is the case?

No idea :-) I just tested sorting and didn't even tried upper,lower.
I suspect the problem is real. At least, perl (5.6.1) handles uc,lc function
using special pragma 'use utf8'.

Let me know if you get any success.

    Oleg

>
>

    Regards,
        Oleg
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