On 2 December 2015 at 09:59, Encompass solutions <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I am not sure this exists yet, but it would be nice to take a string field
> (or anything string like) and make it case insensitive.  That way I don't
> have to worry the [email protected] is the same as [email protected]
> What do you guys think?
>
>
If you use PostgreSQL as backend you can  activate the extension 'citext'
and then in web2py do something like this:

citext = SQLCustomType(
    type ='text',
    native='citext' )

and in your model:

db.define_table('words',
                Field('word', citext))

Regards
Johann


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