Re: [HACKERS] UTF-8 encoding question regarding PhpPgAdmin development

2003-01-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Jean-Michel POURE writes: Finally, when you display East Asian characters you will have a font problem because the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters are mapped to the same range in Unicode but you are supposed to use country-specific glyphs. Do you mean that glyph hexaX will

[HACKERS] UTF-8 encoding question regarding PhpPgAdmin development

2003-01-07 Thread Jean-Michel POURE
Dear all, We are working on PhpPgAdmin UTF-8 support. I would like to be able to view UTF-8, ASCII and Latin1 databases in PhpPgAdmin without changing HTML header encodings. I guess this can be done using: SET CLIENT_ENCODING='Unicode' for all PhpPgAdmin connections. My question are: - Are

Re: [HACKERS] UTF-8 encoding question regarding PhpPgAdmin development

2003-01-07 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Jean-Michel POURE writes: - Are some database encodings not translatable into UTF-8 using SET CLIENT_ENCODING = 'Unicode'. It used to be the case for Latin1, but it has been fixed now. It should be possible. If not, it's a bug. - Some letters, like the euro sign, do not belong to Latin1.

Re: [HACKERS] UTF-8 encoding question regarding PhpPgAdmin development

2003-01-07 Thread Jean-Michel POURE
Dear Peter, Thank you very much for your answers. It rings a bell. Finally, when you display East Asian characters you will have a font problem because the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters are mapped to the same range in Unicode but you are supposed to use country-specific glyphs.