Re: MultiByte Columns?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Steve - DND <postgres(at)digitalnothing(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: MultiByte Columns?
Date: 2003-11-17 17:56:46
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0311171855530.12502-100000@peter.localdomain
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Steve - DND writes:

> I currently have a DB setup with ENCODING = UNICODE. Are all char, and
> varchars stored as UNICODE?

Yes.

> Also, I get the general impression(from newsgroups, forums, etc...) that PG
> is rough around the edges when dealing with Unicode, is this the case, or
> just a bunch of noisy people?

One particular problem is that there is poor (i.e., no) support for
localized collation orders in Unicode databases.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net

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