Re: pgsql cannot read utf8 files moved from windows correctly! - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Martijn van Oosterhout
Subject Re: pgsql cannot read utf8 files moved from windows correctly!
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Msg-id 20071220165846.GE16113@svana.org
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In response to pgsql cannot read utf8 files moved from windows correctly!  ("bookman bookman" <bookmanb@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: pgsql cannot read utf8 files moved from windows correctly!
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 02:53:16PM +0800, bookman bookman wrote:
> I know that every line of utf8 files  is started with "fffe" or "feff"
>  and ended with "\r\n" in windows but not in linux,so  the character
> "1" has a space before it in the error line.

Err, no. In UTF-16 files it is common to begin the *file* with that
character, but UTF-8 doesn't have that character anywhere, it's
illegal. Just stripping them out should be fine.

Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@svana.org>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
>  -- John F Kennedy

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