Re: [PATCHES] encoding names - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: [PATCHES] encoding names
Date
Msg-id 20010819224634V.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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In response to Re: [PATCHES] encoding names  (Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz>)
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> > 4) Encoding "official" names are inconsistent. Here are my suggested
> >    changes (referring http://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets,
> >    according to Peter's suggestiuon):
> > 
> >     ALT -> IBM866
> >     KOI8 -> KOI8_R
> >     UNICODE -> UTF_8 (Peter's suggestion)
> >     
> 
>  Right.
> 
>  But we will still need aliases UNICODE, ALT, KOI8 for back compatibility.

Sure. 

>  Thanks, I try fix all.

Thanks! But we seem to leave ALT as it is (Serguei's suggestion).
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Tatsuo Ishii



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