| From: | Christoph Dalitz <christoph(dot)dalitz(at)hs-niederrhein(dot)de> |
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| To: | <prachijain3(at)rediffmail(dot)com>, <shridhar_daithankar(at)persistent(dot)co(dot)in> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: German character set |
| Date: | 2002-11-28 12:13:59 |
| Message-ID: | 20021128131359.1349239a.christoph.dalitz@hs-niederrhein.de |
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> Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 16:26:24 +0530
> From: "Shridhar Daithankar" <shridhar_daithankar(at)persistent(dot)co(dot)in>
> To: "Prachi Jain" <prachijain3(at)rediffmail(dot)com>,
> pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
>
> On 28 Nov 2002 at 10:46, Prachi Jain wrote:
> > Is it possible to use Postgres with german character set. I mean
> > to say the german words like ü,ö,ä are supported by Postgres or
> > not??
>
> Postgresql supports unicode so I suppose there should be no problems with
> german either..
>
I guess Jain prefers ISO-Latin1 to Unicode.
Yes Latin1 encoding is possible and works out of the box.
Actually I never tweaked any PG settings and am happily using Umlauts.
Christoph Dalitz
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