Marko Karppinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think this interaction between the locale and server_encoding is
confusing. Is there any use case for running an incompatible mix?
In hindsight we should probably not have invented per-database encoding
selection, since it's so fragile to use in
Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
initdb could even emit a warning if the --encoding option was
used without also specifying --no-locale.
Please don't do that. Most Asian chasets does not work with locale
enabled PostgreSQL installation. i.e. it returns WRONG SELECT
results. I've been telling this to Japanese
Tom Lane wrote:
This code will only work if the database is running under an LC_CTYPE
setting that implies the same encoding specified by server_encoding.
However, I don't see that as a fatal objection, because in point of
fact
the existing upper/lower code assumes the same thing.
I think this
Marko Karppinen wrote:
I think this interaction between the locale and server_encoding is
confusing. Is there any use case for running an incompatible mix?
If not, would it not make sense to fetch initdb's default database
encoding with nl_langinfo(CODESET) instead of using SQL_ASCII?
This
Marko Karppinen wrote:
I think this interaction between the locale and server_encoding is
confusing. Is there any use case for running an incompatible mix?
If not, would it not make sense to fetch initdb's default database
encoding with nl_langinfo(CODESET) instead of using SQL_ASCII?
Peter
Le jeudi 13 Mai 2004 04:42, Tom Lane a crit :
I got tired of reading complaints about how upper/lower don't work with
Unicode, so I went and prototyped a solution. The attached code uses
the C99-standard functions mbstowcs and wcstombs to convert to and from
a wchar_t[] representation that can
I got tired of reading complaints about how upper/lower don't work with
Unicode, so I went and prototyped a solution. The attached code uses
the C99-standard functions mbstowcs and wcstombs to convert to and from
a wchar_t[] representation that can be fed to the also-C99 functions
towupper,
