Julian Satchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The implementations of lower and upper in
> src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c use the single byte macros from
> ctype.h to alter individual bytes in the text string. 

> If the text is UTF-8 encoded this is totally wrong, and will result in
> an invalid string that is no longer UTF-8.

Only if you use a locale that is assuming a character set that is not
UTF8 but does have characters with the high bit set.  I'm not sure that
we can do anything to defend against locale/charset mismatch.

                        regards, tom lane

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