Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > Christoph Haller wrote: > > It seems to me under hpux the sort is done case sensitive, > > as would one expect on SQL_ASCII encoding, whereas > > under linux a case insensitive sort is done. > > The sort order depends entirely on the locale that you specify to initdb > (not the encoding). Please check the documentation there. > > -- > Peter Eisentraut > http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ >
Under hpux I see pg_controldata $PGDATA ... LC_COLLATE: C LC_CTYPE: C Under linux I see pg_controldata $PGDATA ... LC_COLLATE: en_US LC_CTYPE: en_US That explains the confusion, even to me. Thanx to Peter for the quick reply. Regards, Christoph ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org