Re: Turkish locale bug

Sezai YILMAZ <sezaiy@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr>

From: Sezai YILMAZ <sezaiy@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr>
To: Justin Clift <aa2@bigpond.net.au>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Sezai YILMAZ <sezaiy@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr>, pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-02-20T08:44:55Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs, pgsql-hackers

Justin Clift wrote:
> 
> Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > Sezai YILMAZ <sezaiy@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr> writes:
> > > With Turkish locale it is not possible to write SQL queries in
> > > CAPITAL letters. SQL identifiers like "INSERT" and "UNION" first
> > > are downgraded to "ınsert" and  Then "ınsert" and "unıon"
> > > does not match as SQL identifier.
> >
> > Ugh.
> <snip>
> 
> How about thinking in the other direction.... is it possible for
> PostgreSQL
> to be able to recognised localised versions of SQL queries?
> 
>  i.e. For a Turkish locale it associates "ınsert" INSERT and "unıon"
> with UNION.

I don't have any opinion how can solve this problem. But,
I don't agree with this solution. SQL is naturally English. I am 
against SQL to be localized.

regards
-sezai