Re: BUG #18735: Specific multibyte character in psql file path command parameter for Windows

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: koichi(dot)dbms(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #18735: Specific multibyte character in psql file path command parameter for Windows
Date: 2024-12-06 05:44:10
Message-ID: 2750622.1733463850@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
>> This might mean that it'd be okay to just skip the backslash-to-slash
>> conversion loops altogether if we think the encoding is Shift-JIS.

> I suggest to not do so because majority of Shift-JIS users treat 0x5C
> as a backslash. They understand that a 0x5C means a backslash in
> Shift-JIS files if the files are for programming (source code) or for
> the technical documentations and so on.

Sure, we can do it that way. I think the hard part is figuring
out whether Windows thinks the file names are in Shift-JIS.
Do you have any idea about finding that out?

regards, tom lane

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