Re: [BUGS] "ORDER BY" issue - is this a bug?
Max Pyziur <pyz@panix.com>
From: Max Pyziur <pyz@panix.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org, pgsql-sql@postgresql.org, pgsql-bugs@hub.org
Date: 2000-09-11T01:06:11Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
Tom Lane wrote: > > Max Pyziur <pyz@panix.com> writes: > > I've come across what I consider an odd sorting anomaly in 7.0.2-2 where running > > the following query: > > select headline from headlines where headline like 'Alb%' order by 1 ; > > > The results in the 7.0.2-2 install come back case-insensitive and > > oblivious to punctuation. > > That's pretty bizarre (not to say difficult to believe). What LOCALE > setting are you running the postmaster in? On none of the installations - the two 6.5.x and the 7.0.2-2 one - I don't have any locale set. I get (what I think are) correct results with the first two. Does 7.0.2-2 require the setting of locale. If so, where is it documented and/or how is it done? > regards, tom lane -- Max Pyziur BRAMA - Gateway Ukraine pyz@brama.com http://www.brama.com/