Re: good use of locale-settings (lang=, lc_...=)
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.postgresql.cygwin |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
hello mike, thank you for your link (sometimes it can be very useful to have a look into the docs... :-) ). one special question: if i initialized my db with "C" and then use the "lang=de" - does this influence my db (sorting...) or is still "C" the value that counts for my data? greetings hans Mike G schrieb: >I think this page will help you. > >http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/multibyte.html#MULTIBYTE-TRANSLATION-TABLE > >On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 11:35:06AM +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > >>hello, >> >>i installed postgresql and finally got it to run. now i installed >>another (windows-)program and i came again to this very important >>question: how to properly use/set the locale-variables? >> >>my newly installed program needs the (windows-)system-variable "lang" to >>be set to "de" (for me, so that i can read the menu-entries in my language). >> >>i installed postgresql with the locale-setting "C". >> >>now: will i run into troubles with my new-setted (and needed) "lang=de" var? >> >>greetings >>hans horwath >>p.s.: is there a good summary for secure and long-term functioning >>locale-settings? >> >>---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- >>TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your >> joining column's datatypes do not match >> >> > > >