Albin Blaschka wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>Thanks for all the answers, I solved the problem with "converting" my
>>databases to Latin1...
>>(dumping the data, dropping the DB, recreate it with Latin1, reloading
>>data)
>>
>>Was quite an effort, but did it and without problems...
>>
>>BTW: PGAdmin III, V1.01 did *not* work in that case (displaying german
>>umlaute properly...)
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Albin
>>
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>>----------
>>Von: Dave Page[SMTP:dpage@vale-housing.co.uk]
>>Gesendet: Mittwoch, 22. Oktober 2003 13:28
>>An: Andreas Pflug; Albin Blaschka
>>Cc: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org; Reinhard Resch; Wilhelm Graiss
>>Betreff: RE: [pgadmin-support] German umlauts in pgadmin III
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin@pse-consulting.de]
>>>Sent: 20 October 2003 10:07
>>>To: Albin Blaschka
>>>Cc: 'pgadmin-support@postgresql.org'; Reinhard Resch; Wilhelm Graiss
>>>Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] German umlauts in pgadmin III
>>>
>>>Umlaute are no ascii chars, so they can't converted to unicode.
>>>V1.0.1 which was released some days ago has a workaround for
>>>miscoded databases, leaving encoding conversions to the
>>>client if the db is created SQL_ASCII.
>>>
>>>
>>I just ran into this on my system with the £ symbol (UK Pound symbol, not
>>#), however the fix doesn't seem to work in CVS tip - Any column that
>>contains a £ value anywhere in it shows up as having a null value. At very
>>least I would expect to see an 'unknown char' symbol in place of the pound
>>sign, and the rest of the string intact.
>>
>>Regards, Dave.
>>
>>
>>
>>
While the conversion *is* correctly determined for each connection, it
wasn't applied in pgSet...
Done now (head and trunk).
Regards,
Andreas