You can generate indexes for your custom functions, though, which will speed things up. This is what I've done, successfully.
Troy > > JBJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Furthermore I will have to be able to switch between is_IS and others to > > get the correct sort order ( russian sort order different from icelandic > > for example, simply due to the nature of the letters) live when the user > > selects a different language. > > Postgres can't do that at the moment :-(. You might be able to hack up > some custom functions to do something like > ORDER BY icelandic(text_col) > but it'll be messy, and probably slow. > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command > (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
