From: | Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL hackers list <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: db encoding |
Date: | 2003-10-06 21:05:13 |
Message-ID: | 1065474313.4453.195.camel@linda.lfix.co.uk |
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On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 21:31, Tom Lane wrote:
> Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
> > I currently use pg_encoding in Debian's automatic upgrade script to
> > extract the existing default encoding from pg_database, thus:
> > $ psql -q -t -d template1 -c "select encoding from pg_database where
> > datname = 'template1'"
> > 0
> > and then I use it to translate that number into an encoding name that
> > can be fed to initdb.
>
> But you can do that with pg_encoding_to_char:
So I see -- now, but I had missed its very existence, I'm afraid.
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