From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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To: | Steve Atkins <steve(at)blighty(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-general List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Multiple character encodings within a single database/table? |
Date: | 2009-04-10 19:23:56 |
Message-ID: | 200904101923.n3AJNuD18593@momjian.us |
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Steve Atkins wrote:
>
> On Mar 23, 2009, at 3:50 PM, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
> > If I have the C locale, can I have multiple character encodings
> > within:
> > 1. A single database?
> > 2. A single table?
>
> No.
>
> >
> > More specifically, I would like to be able to have Unicode columns and
> > ASCII text columns within the same table. Is this possible? If so,
> > how
> > do I achieve it?
>
> Any valid ascii string is also a valid utf8 string. You can probably
> just use utf8 for everything.
More specifically, ASCII bytes are valid UTF8 values.
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