Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > Itagaki Takahiro wrote: > > When psql opens a file with -f or \i, it checks first 3 bytes of the > > file. If they are BOM, discard the 3 bytes and change client encoding > > to UTF8 automatically. > > Seems there is community support for accepting BOM: > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2009-09/msg01625.php
Thank yor for information. I read the thread that we discussed about BOM handling in *data types*. I agree the decision in the thead that we should not skip BOM characters, but we can handle BOM in a different way in the head of *files* for psql and COPY input. Regards, --- ITAGAKI Takahiro NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
