Am Dienstag, 20. März 2007 20:34 schrieb Karthikeyan Sundaram:
> Hi,
>
> I am using postgres 8.2.3. I have recently converted my database from
> sql-ascii to UTF8. I have a portal which calls a perl program to insert
> the data into the database.
>
> While inserting, I am getting an error message
>
> DBD::Pg::st execute failed: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding
> "UTF8": 0x92
> [for Statement "INSERT INTO longdescs (bug_id, who, bug_when, thetext,
> isprivate)
>
>
> How can I set the client encoding in perl. Can somebody help me?
>
> Regards
> skarthi
After the connection is done send set client_encoding to '<Encoding Perl is
using>' to the server. The server then will convert the strings back and
forward for you.
Se manual chapter 21.2 Character Set Support for more details.
Best regards
Ivo
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