Re: BUG #14454: xmlelement doesn't support encoding

Hi

2016-12-07 16:27 GMT+01:00 <xammett(at)gmail(dot)com>:

> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 14454
> Logged by: Vyacheslav Blinov
> Email address: xammett(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.6.1
> Operating system: ubuntu
> Description:
>
> if you try to execute this code - you are return something strange
> symbols.
> this is a bug. please,fix it.
> SELECT xmlelement(name foo, xmlattributes( 'фыв'as a));
>

This is not a bug. The libxml2 - the base for XML support in Postgres - use
html encoding for attribute values

I read one FAQ where this issue was described, but I cannot to find now

Regards

Pavel Stehule

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