"Ludmil Tinkov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > select distinct name from depression
> --the last statement returns only a single row > --namely: Ðна > --it should return 4 rows! This has been seen to happen when you select a database encoding that does not match the encoding expected by the postmaster's LC_CTYPE locale setting. It's really a bug in the locale definitions, if you ask me, but good luck getting the glibc guys to change those :-(. In the meantime, make sure your locale and encoding agree. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match