Re: how can I fix my accent issues?

On 12/9/23 07:41, Igniris Valdivia Baez wrote:
> hello, thank you for answering, it's not a typo, in the attachments
> you can see that this is actually my collation, algo a pic of the
> problem for more clarification,
> thank you all

You picture shows the database collation as Spanish_Cuba.1252 not the
Spanish_Cuba.1952 you originally indicated.

1) Which is the above for the production database or the dev one?

2) What are the exact settings for the other database?

> best regards
>
> El sáb, 9 dic 2023 a las 1:01, Laurenz Albe
> (<laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>) escribió:
>>
>> On Fri, 2023-12-08 at 23:58 -0500, Igniris Valdivia Baez wrote:
>>> hello, I have an ETL process collecting data from a postgresql
>>> database and xls files and inserting in a postgresql database that
>>> process occurs great in a local DB in postgres 14 with UTF8
>>> codification and Spanish_Cuba.1952 collation but when I execute that
>>> process in dev which is in postgres 15 and UTF8 with collation
>>> en_US.utf8 the words with accents and ñ looks like an interrogation
>>> symbol, what can I do to fix this?
>>
>> If the data you are sending are encoded in WINDOWS-1252 (I assume that
>> "1952" is just a typo), you should set the client encoding to WIN1252,
>> so that PostgreSQL knows how to convert the data correctly.
>>
>> You can do that in several ways; the simplest might be to set the
>> environment variable PGCLIENTENCODING to WIN1252.
>>
>> Yours,
>> Laurenz Albe

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