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Re: LIKE/ESCAPE implementation

Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>

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From: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
To: Thomas Swan <tswan@olemiss.edu>
Cc: Hackers List <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-08-05T06:59:42Z
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> Would their be anything like an ILIKE for a case insensitive like
> search?   Or maybe insensitive over text/char/varchar datatypes?

What is ILIKE? afaik it is not in SQL9x, so is there any reason to have
that rather than the full regular expression case-insensitive operator
("~*") we already have?

                    - Thomas