Re: [GENERAL] Multibyte FAQ item

2001-09-26 Thread tony
On Wed, 2001-09-26 at 06:22, Tom Lane wrote: > > This really comes down to the point that multibyte, unicode, and locale > > should be the defaults. People generally object to this on performance > > grounds, but that reminds me of the saying, "I can make this code > > arbitrarily fast if it doe

Re: [GENERAL] Multibyte FAQ item

2001-09-23 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Jani Averbach writes: > --enable-multibyte > > Allows the use of multibyte character encodings. This is > primarily for languages like Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. Read > the Administrator's Guide for details. > --8<-- > > If you are 8-bit speaking people (ie.

[GENERAL] Multibyte FAQ item

2001-09-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
Do we need an multibyte/locale/unicode FAQ item? Questions about these seem to be asked a lot, but the documentation for these items is quite good. -- Bruce Momjian| http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a har