| From: | Tim Gustafson <tjg(at)ucsc(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
| Cc: | "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Changing Character Sets |
| Date: | 2013-02-12 17:02:14 |
| Message-ID: | CAPyBAS7WGU2F3UDJ50GCa1dJk-vvzpc7U25Sy4swZHJKRDNLmA@mail.gmail.com |
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> What you're looking for is to change the encoding, right, and not the locale?
Correct.
> You can't change the encoding of a database, but you can use a
> different one when you create it - this can be specified in the CREATE
> DATABASE statement.
That's what I wound up doing.
> You can also ask pg_dump to use a specific encoding using the -E
> parameter. You can't do it on pg_dumpall, but you can do it if you use
> pg_dump.
That's good to know.
I'm curious why a pg_dumpall from 8.4 followed by a restore in 9.2
caused the character sets to change at all. Was there some change in
the default character sets between 8.4 and 9.2?
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Tim Gustafson
tjg(at)ucsc(dot)edu
831-459-5354
Baskin Engineering, Room 313A
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