Hi! Sorry for my English.. I want to do case-insensitivity search, like this ... WHERE lower (column_name) LIKE lower (%value%); This work fine for English.. But i need search for Russian words, lower() operator does not work with Russian (non-English) chars, but ORDER works fine... ??????????????? What's wrong? -- It is better to travel hopefully than to fly Continental. Now playing: 16 - ?????????.mp3 AutoGenerated by fortune & xmms... ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly