Re: encoding names v2. - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: encoding names v2.
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Msg-id 20010823095453L.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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In response to Re: encoding names v2.  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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> Okay, here is some bad news:  I just looked into the SQL99 standard for
> the names of predefined character set names, and here is the list:
>
> SQL_CHARACTER
> GRAPHIC_IRV or ASCII_GRAPHIC
> LATIN1                <==== !!!
> ISO8BIT or ASCII_FULL
> UTF16
> UTF8
> UCS2
> SQL_TEXT
> SQL_IDENTIFIER
>
> So perhaps we should keep the LATIN1 thing after all?  I don't like it,
> but the rules...
>
> Comments?

No way. We always need to follow the standard.

BTW, do you have the SQL99 docs online somewhere? I have a draft, but
it seemss some part of it, especially NCHAR stuffs might be change in
the very last stage...
--
Tatsuo Ishii


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