I was wrong it is
LC_COLLATE = 'en_US.utf8'
-----Original Message-----
From: Ozer, Pam
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 3:13 PM
To: 'Tom Lane'; Samuel Gendler
Cc: em...@encs.concordia.ca; pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: RE: [SQL] Sorting Issue
The collate setting is
LC_COLLATE = 'English_United States.1252'
-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Lane [mailto:t...@sss.pgh.pa.us]
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 2:29 PM
To: Samuel Gendler
Cc: em...@encs.concordia.ca; Ozer, Pam; pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Sorting Issue
Samuel Gendler <sgend...@ideasculptor.com> writes:
> It's not at all clear why they are not coming out of the db in
> alphabetically sorted order when the query includes "order by
> VehicleTrimAbbreviated asc"
Usually the thing to ask at this point is "what's the database's
LC_COLLATE setting"? Non-C locales often have truly bizarre
sorting rules.
regards, tom lane
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