Re: case insensitivity

2012-01-17 Thread Hal�sz S�ndor
2012/01/16 19:57 -0800, Haluk Karamete MSSQL can be configured to work in either mode. Isn't such a thing for mySQL? For most of the time, I would not care about case-sensitivity. So I won't mind configuring the entire mysql operation to be case insensitive once and for all? In M

Re: case insensitivity

2012-01-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 16), Haluk Karamete said: > How do I do case insensitive searches and replace operations? Is there an > easy way to do this? Like some sort of a server level setting telling > mySQL to ignore case for once and for all? For searches (i.e. comparisons in the WHERE clause),

Re: case insensitivity

2012-01-16 Thread Haluk Karamete
Thank you for your reply... But isn't "like" very very slow in comparison to a none-like straight search? Isn't it an overkill for a case sensitivity issue? It appears to me that like has its own usage arena and case sensitivity issue won't just justify the use of it... MSSQL can be configured to

Re: case insensitivity

2012-01-16 Thread Willy Mularto
use LIKE On Jan 17, 2012, at 10:36 AM, Haluk Karamete wrote: > How do I do case insensitive searches and replace operations? > Is there an easy way to do this? Like some sort of a server level > setting telling mySQL to ignore case for once and for all? > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > F

Re: Case Insensitivity of queries and record lookup

2002-07-01 Thread Alexander Barkov
New "binary" character set should appear in next release. It provides case-sensitive comparisons. It even doesn't require recompiling mysqld, you need just to put binary.conf file into /share directory of mysql installation, then restart mysqld with "--default-character-set=binary" argument. If yo