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  1. Re: Turkish locale bug

    Sezai YILMAZ <sezaiy@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr> — 2001-02-20T08:44:55Z

    
    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