Klint Gore wrote:
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 02:14:16 -0500, Rob Brenart <postgresql@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have a simple table to store account names... I want each name to be
unique in a case insensitive manner... but I want the case the user
enters to be remembered so I can't do a simple lower() on the data's way in.
Is there an easy way to go about this? Am I about to write my first
server side function for postgresql?
how about
create unique index tbl_iname_idx on tbl (lower(name_field))
klint.
Not suprising when you get the same advice from a handful of people, but
this is exactly what I needed, thanks all.
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