Re: [GENERAL] Czech2ASCII with --mb=Latin2

From: Karel Zak - Zakkr <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
To: Robert <robert(at)robert(dot)cz>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Czech2ASCII with --mb=Latin2
Date: 1999-12-15 20:06:23
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.3.96.991215205746.15100I-100000@ara.zf.jcu.cz
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On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Robert wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a database in Latin2 encoding (Czech stuff) and Latin2/Win1250
> on-the-fly recoding with 'set client_encoding' works smoothly. Now, when
> I set client encoding to SQL_ASCII, accented characters are converted to
> (hexa) codes. Is there any (simple) way to make this recoding convert
> accented characters to just the chars themselves but without accents?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> - Robert

Ahoj :-)

if I good remember, in PgSQL is not any routine for this (IMHO is it
lang-specific and make any generally (for all langs and encodings..etc)
routine is problem). But you can easy write this in C or Tcl.

Karel

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