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Re: endash not a graphic character?

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Hello Bruno,
On Sat, 2016-08-20 at 14:04 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> I was surprised to find endash and emdash were not graphic characters
> in 
> en_US. I'm not sure if this is correct behavior, a bug in postgres or
>
> bug in my OS' collation definitions?
> 
> For example:
> 
> Dash:
> area=> select '-' ~ '[[:graph:]]' collate "en_US";
>  ?column? 
> ----------
>  t
> (1 row)
> 
> Endash:
> area=> select '–' ~ '[[:graph:]]' collate "en_US";
>  ?column? 
> ----------
>  f
> (1 row)
> 
> 
> Emdash:
> area=> select '—' ~ '[[:graph:]]' collate "en_US";
>  ?column? 
> ----------
>  f
> (1 row)
> 
> 



You can't use — (emdash) or – (endash)?
Or their hex equivalents. See the Unicode chart.

HTH,
rob


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