Re: Latin2 and UTF-8 encoding.

From: "Heikki Linnakangas" <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: <kpeter(at)oszk(dot)hu>
Cc: <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Latin2 and UTF-8 encoding.
Date: 2008-08-25 14:19:34
Message-ID: 48B2BF76.3020906@enterprisedb.com
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kpeter(at)oszk(dot)hu wrote:
> The problem is that we need both UTF-8, LATIN1 and LATIN2 characters.
>
> My question is: How could I create a database with NON-UTF-8 encoding.

Just use UTF-8. UTF-8 can represent all characters that are present in
LATIN1 and LATIN2.

You can still use LATIN1 or LATIN2 as client_encoding if you need to,
even if the server uses UTF-8.

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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