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To make tstr case sensitive, use BINARY:

       
mysql>
mysql>
mysql> CREATE TABLE textblob_val
    -> (
    ->  tstr    TEXT,   # not case sensitive
    ->  bstr    BLOB    # case sensitive
    -> );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql>
mysql> INSERT INTO textblob_val (tstr,bstr) VALUES('aaa','aaa'),
    ->                                            ('AAA','AAA'),
    ->                                            ('bbb','bbb'),
    ->                                            ('BBB','BBB');
Query OK, 4 rows affected (0.00 sec)
Records: 4  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0

mysql>
mysql> SELECT * FROM textblob_val;
+------+------+
| tstr | bstr |
+------+------+
| aaa  | aaa  |
| AAA  | AAA  |
| bbb  | bbb  |
| BBB  | BBB  |
+------+------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> SELECT MIN(BINARY tstr) FROM textblob_val;
+------------------+
| MIN(BINARY tstr) |
+------------------+
| AAA              |
+------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> drop table textblob_val;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)








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