Re: unicode error on win32 Was: Re: pgmonitor

See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_windows.html#2.6.

//Magnus

> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 1:11 PM
> To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: unicode error on win32 Was: Re: [GENERAL] pgmonitor
>
> I use a database with UNIBASE encoding too. Writing strings
> in unicode with german vovels does not work. We access the
> database via the ODBC driver.
>
> What kind of documentation do you mean with You may check
> your documentation ?
>
> Best regards,
> Josef Springer
>
> Tino Wildenhain wrote:
>
>
> Am Montag, den 01.08.2005, 16:19 -0600 schrieb YL:
>
> i want to list non-system tables with psql and
> get the following error. any
> alternatives? Thanks.
>
> EPost-# \dt
> ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding
> "UNICODE": 0xed
>
> my database used UNICODE as the encoding. and
> the OS is win2k pro wich
> simplified chinese
> as default language.
>
>
> Dont steal threads by just answering to an unrelated e-mail
> from the list!
>
> To your question: afaic the win32 port currently has some issues
> with the right support of unicode. You may check your
> documentation.
> Do you think its a good idea to actually name objects
> in the database
> in a foreign encoding? I'd stick to english language
> names here because
> it makes chatting about problems/hints much more easy
> on mailinglists.
>
>
>
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