Re: help: collation support on Windows - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: help: collation support on Windows
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Msg-id 4D682533.5020900@dunslane.net
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In response to help: collation support on Windows  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: help: collation support on Windows
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On 02/25/2011 02:32 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> According to the online documentation, the APIs are there:
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-ca/library/a7cwbx4t.aspx
>
> Now we'd need someone brave try to make it work.  The starting point
> would be to define HAVE_LOCALE_T and then make it build.  Microsoft has
> all the relevant functions and types with an underscore in front
> (_strcoll_l, etc.), so some extra #defining will probably be necessary.
>
> Also, initdb will need to be patched to get a list of OS locales to
> populate the pg_collation catalog with.
>
> Finally, a regression test customized for Windows, but I can help with
> that later.
>
>
>


What is the equivalent of "locale -a"?

cheers

andrew


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