Re: get rid of SQL_ASCII? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: get rid of SQL_ASCII?
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Msg-id 5228B6FE.9010308@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: get rid of SQL_ASCII?  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Re: get rid of SQL_ASCII?
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On 09/05/2013 09:42 AM, Josh Berkus wrote:
>
> Peter,
>
>> Other ideas?  Are there legitimate uses for SQL_ASCII?
>
> Migrating from MySQL.  We've had some projects where we couldn't fix
> MySQL's non-enforcement text garbage, and had to use SQL_ASCII on the
> receiving side.  If it hadn't been available, the user would have given
> up on Postgres.

iconv?

>


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