On 19 Sep 2009, at 12:55am, Igor Tandetnik wrote:

> Using ICU extension does require certain discipline. You must run
> icu_load_collation soon after opening the database, and all users of  
> the
> database must agree to map the same identifiers to the same locales  
> (the
> best way to achieve that is probably to make collation name the same  
> as
> locale name: SELECT icu_load_collation('he_IL', 'he_IL');  ). Mapping
> the same collation identifier to different locales may indeed result  
> in
> corrupted indexes.
>
> For more details, see
> http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/fileview?f=sqlite/ext/icu/README.txt

Thanks to you and Jay for explanations.  I hadn't encountered ICU at  
all before.  Your descriptions make perfect sense and are very  
interesting since ICU is a good attempt to get around one of the  
fundamental problems of Unicode.

Simon.
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