[Bast-commits] r4843 - DBIx-Class/0.08/trunk/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual

[castaway at dev.catalyst.perl.org]

Author: castaway
Date: 2008-09-22 13:35:06 +0100 (Mon, 22 Sep 2008)
New Revision: 4843

Modified:
   DBIx-Class/0.08/trunk/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/FAQ.pod
Log:
FAQ patch from Alex, how to make oracle searches case insensitive


Modified: DBIx-Class/0.08/trunk/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/FAQ.pod
===================================================================
--- DBIx-Class/0.08/trunk/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/FAQ.pod	2008-09-22 01:00:53 UTC (rev 4842)
+++ DBIx-Class/0.08/trunk/lib/DBIx/Class/Manual/FAQ.pod	2008-09-22 12:35:06 UTC (rev 4843)
@@ -265,6 +265,18 @@
 L<DBIx::Class::Manual::Cookbook>, try looking in the SQL::Abstract
 documentation.
 
+=item .. make searches in Oracle (10gR2 and newer) case-insensitive?
+
+To make Oracle behave like most RDBMS use on_connect_do to issue
+alter session statements on database connection establishment:
+
+ ->on_connect_do("ALTER SESSION SET NLS_COMP = 'LINGUISTIC'");
+ ->on_connect_do("ALTER SESSION SET NLS_SORT = '<NLS>_CI'");
+ e.g.
+ ->on_connect_do("ALTER SESSION SET NLS_SORT = 'BINARY_CI'");
+ ->on_connect_do("ALTER SESSION SET NLS_SORT = 'GERMAN_CI'");
+
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Fetching data