Re: MSSQL to PostgreSQL : Encoding problem

From: Arnaud Lesauvage <thewild(at)freesurf(dot)fr>
To: Tomi NA <hefest(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: MSSQL to PostgreSQL : Encoding problem
Date: 2006-11-22 11:05:59
Message-ID: 45642F17.3080604@freesurf.fr
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Tomi NA a écrit :
>> I think I'll go this way... No other choice, actually !
>> The MSSQL database is in SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_Cl_AS.
>> I don't really understand what this is. It supports the euro
>> symbol, so it is probably not pure LATIN1, right ?
>
> I suppose you'd have to look at the latin1 codepage character table
> somewhere...I'm a UTF-8 guy so I'm not well suited to respond to the
> question. :)

Yep, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin-1 tells me that
LATIN1 is missing the euro sign...
Grrrrr I hate this !!!

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Arnaud

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