Re: Adding German Character Set to PostgresSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: Adding German Character Set to PostgresSQL
Date
Msg-id 201201021253.08560.adrian.klaver@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Adding German Character Set to PostgresSQL  ("Hagen Finley" <finhagen@comcast.net>)
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On Monday, January 02, 2012 12:25:26 pm Hagen Finley wrote:
> Thanks Adrian,
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> Looks like I am currently using UTF8:
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> gpdemo=# \encoding
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> UTF8


Well that shows the client encoding not the server encoding.

For that either do
\l
or
show server_encoding;

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> And it looks like UTF8 doesn’t include the German characters I seek. Can
> someone explain how I can switch to 0000-0FFF which looks like the Basic
> Multilingual Plane Unicode which does include the characters I want?

It should.

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> Hagen
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Adrian Klaver
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