Tom Lane wrote:
An ideal solution would be to have a
"not-locale-affected-varchar" field type :)
If you're just storing ASCII then I think bytea might work for this.
Do you need any actual text operations (like concatenation), or this
just a store-and-retrieve field?
I've just tested bytea
Ivan Voras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The situation is this: we're using a varchar column to store
> alphanumeric codes which are by themselves 7-bit clean. But we are
> operating under a locale which has its own special collation rules, and
> is also utf-8 encoded. Recently we've discovered
The situation is this: we're using a varchar column to store
alphanumeric codes which are by themselves 7-bit clean. But we are
operating under a locale which has its own special collation rules, and
is also utf-8 encoded. Recently we've discovered a serious "d'oh!"-type
bug which we tracked do
