Cody Pisto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If initdb was done with a C locale, and thus lc_collate and friends 
> where all C, but the database and client encoding was set to UTF-8, 
> would postgres convert data on the fly from UTF-8(storage) to ASCII for 
> sorting or would things just blow up when a >1 byte character hit the mix?

No, C locale just sorts the bytes.  It won't "blow up".  Whether it will
give you a sort ordering you like for multibyte characters is a
different question.

                        regards, tom lane

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