"Dario V. Fassi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> SQL_ASCII is not an encoding (it's more like the absence of knowledge >> about an encoding). What is the data actually stored as?
> Yes you are right , the original data come from a DB2 with CodePage > IBM-850 and was inserted without complains in a Postgres 7.3.6 with > SQL_ASCII. Ugh. You'll have to work out how to convert that codepage to one of the encodings that PG supports. Or else add it as a supported encoding (I'm not sure how hard that is, but it's not out of the question). regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster