> Magnus Hagander wrote: > > PostgreSQL 8.0 does not support UTF8 on Win32. You will need to > > convert the file before you load it into the database - look at for > > example the GNU iconv program to do this. > > PostgreSQL does not support UTF8 locales on Windows, but the character > conversion should work the same on all platforms, shouldn't it?
Right. BTW the original bug report sounds interesting to me. The conversion between UTF-8 and ISO 8859-1 is handled by a program logic, not by conversion tables. So if german umlauts are converted fine, there's no reason the conversion for german sharp s does not work. Marcus, Can you give me the exact error message from PostgreSQL when the conversio failed? -- Tatsuo Ishii ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly