> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean-Michel POURE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 25 February 2002 09:15
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-hackers] [ODBC] pgAdmin2 UTF-8 support
> 
> 
> Le Lundi 25 F�vrier 2002 10:02, Dave Page a �crit :
> > So, to get this straight in my non multilingual brain, if you set 
> > client encoding to latin1 then european charsets (i.e. latin based) 
> > work perfectly in pgAdmin?
> Yes.
> 
> > So probably we need to _at least_ do something similar for 
> > Japanese/Hebrew etc...
> Yes.
> 
> PostgreSQL uses the recode library.
> 
> Recode can translate UTF-8 to any Windows encoding. i.e, it should be 
> possible to translate UTF-8 (server) to Hebrew (Windows 
> encoding, client), 
> provided that Western VB is able to display Windows Hebrew 
> fonts (which 
> should be the case, no?).

Well IE can...

> Otherwise we will have to ask users of VB localized versions 
> to recompile 
> pgAdmin2. This should work anyway, in one case or another.

Yeuch.
 
> So users should be able to :
> - choose client encoding,
> - choose font for display.
> 

Cool. Is it possible for you to try a simple test on one of your Japanese
databases?

Sounds like progress :-)

Regards, Dave.




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