On tor, 2011-12-15 at 01:22 +0100, Pavel Holec wrote:
> I Have PostgreSQL server 8.4.9 on Linux, database utf-8 and Client app on 
> Windows (VC++ and libpq.dll).
> I need to use user account with non-ASCII and that's my problem. SET 
> CLIENT_ENCODING TO 'WIN1250' after PQconnectdb is too late because connection 
> fails. I need set encoding with PQconnectdb() but 
> options="client_encoding=WIN1250" doesn't work.

In the connection request, you effectively need to specify the user name
(and database name) as bytes in the encoding that you created them in.
I don't think this is documented in an obvious way.



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