Frank van Vugt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (Further examination revealed that a simple 'select initcap('f')' is > enough to bring the backend down......)
Works for me in unicode encoding + C locale on a couple different platforms. > # uname -a > Linux gatefox 2.2.16 #15 Wed Feb 12 12:14:42 CET 2003 i686 unknown > (yes, fairly old, I know....) Possibly a bug in your old glibc version? Can anyone else reproduce this? > (gdb) where > #0 0x4016e501 in towupper () from /lib/libc.so.6 > #1 0x81a45e2 in initcap (fcinfo=0xbfffdfdc) at oracle_compat.c:312 Since towupper takes an integer not a pointer, it's hard to see why a crash within it wouldn't be a bug in towupper rather than being blamable on bad supplied data. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html