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Re: Per-column collation

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: marcin mank <marcin.mank@gmail.com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-11-16T20:32:01Z
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On tis, 2010-11-16 at 21:05 +0100, marcin mank wrote:
> It would be nice if we could have some mapping of locale names bult
> in, so one doesn`t have to write alternative sql depending on DB
> server OS:
> select * from tab order by foo collate "Polish, Poland"
> select * from tab order by foo collate "pl_PL.UTF-8"

Sure that would be nice, but how do you hope to do that?