Re: UTF8 or Unicode - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: UTF8 or Unicode
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Msg-id 200502190335.j1J3Z7S10285@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: UTF8 or Unicode  ("Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>)
Responses Re: UTF8 or Unicode
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Dave Page wrote:
> Karel Zak wrote:
> 
> >> Yes, I think we should fix it and remove UNICODE and WIN encoding names
> >> from PG code.
> >
> > The JDBC driver asks for a UNICODE client encoding before it knows the 
> > server version it is talking to. How do you avoid breaking this?
> 
> So does pgAdmin.

I think we just need to _favor_ UTF8.  The question is where are we
favoring Unicode rather than UTF8?

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