Re: Unicode support

On Apr 14, 2009, at 9:26 AM, Tom Lane wrote:

> Another question is "what is the purpose of a database"?  To me it  
> would
> be quite the wrong thing for the DB to not store what is presented, as
> long as it's considered legal.  Normalization of legal variant forms
> seems pretty questionable.  So I'm with the camp that says this is the
> application's responsibility.

Can `convert()` normalize strings?

Best,

David