Re: unicode error on win32 Was: Re: pgmonitor - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: unicode error on win32 Was: Re: pgmonitor
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Msg-id 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE6C77FE@algol.sollentuna.se
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> Hi Magnus,
>
> the docmentation does not realy help me !
>
> Client: Win2k, german language settings, SET client_encoding
> TO 'UNICODE'
> Server: Win2k, german language settings, database with
> UNICODE encoding
>
> I use PostgreSQL via ODBC and want to write and read strings
> containing vovels.
>
> I have read in the mailing lists, using UNICODE for the
> database works ??!??.
> I have tried all other/many encoding combinations for server
> and client allready, but nothing works !

For german, I would assume LATIN1 is the correct encoding. Somebody who
knows more about german can probably confirm that :-)

UNICODE just does not properly work on win32 servers ATM.

//Magnus

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