On 2010-06-22, Bryan White <nickt...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was suprised to find out that ORDER BY is case insensitive. Is > there a way to do a case sensitive ORDER BY clause?
use bytea instead of a text type. > This transcript demonstrates what I am seeing: > > bryan=# select * from t order by f; > f > --- > a > b > B > c > (4 rows) try this: select * from t order by replace(f,e'\\', e'\\\\')::bytea you may want to index on replace(f,e'\\', e'\\\\')::bytea > > bryan=# \q > ~ $ psql -l > List of databases > Name | Owner | Encoding | Collation | Ctype | > Access privileges > -----------------+----------+----------+-------------+-------------+----------------------- > bryan | bryan | UTF8 | en_US.UTF-8 | en_US.UTF-8 | > postgres | postgres | UTF8 | en_US.UTF-8 | en_US.UTF-8 | > template0 | postgres | UTF8 | en_US.UTF-8 | en_US.UTF-8 | > =c/postgres > : > postgres=CTc/postgres > template1 | postgres | UTF8 | en_US.UTF-8 | en_US.UTF-8 | > =c/postgres > : > postgres=CTc/postgres > (4 rows) > > > > -- > Bryan White > -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql