Mike Blackwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a database which was originally created with LATIN1 encoding.
> I'd like to move it to UTF8. The data will load ok (COPY) but I am
> getting 'invalid byte sequence for encoding..." messages when accessing
> the data.
How exactly did you move the data? And what PG version are we talking
about?
> Is there a way to automatically convert the offending characters, or to
> easily locate them in a pg_dump file so they can be converted by hand?
If you've got client_encoding and server_encoding set up correctly,
it should happen automatically during the COPY. I think you messed
that up somehow, but it's not clear just how.
regards, tom lane
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