On Feb 8, 2011, at 6:36 PM, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: >> Just to clarify, when you say "everything" here, I assume you mean >> everything except data in a BYTEA column, right? > > Correct - the bytea data comes back in an escaped form, and then > we run dequote on it, but we explicitly do NOT set the resulting > string as utf8. All the other dequote functions *will* set it > as needed, however (either by looking at the global var or > seeing if the string is already set that way, I haven't got > to that part yet).
Sound good. I assume that large objects should be treated the same? Or is that interface separate enough that it doesn't apply? Best, David