Problems with special character rendering - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Thomas Bouffon
Subject Problems with special character rendering
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Msg-id AANLkTikKCa0-LNODfSqwrR_mE25GcDVYeZ7e7zwGZg_Y@mail.gmail.com
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Responses Re: Problems with special character rendering  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hi,
I have a little problem with psql
with 8.4.6 ,
  select E'é\fr';
gives :
 ?column?
----------
 é\x0Cr
(1 ligne)

whereas with 8.1
select E'é\fr';
gives
 ?column?
----------
 é
  r
(1 row)

I tried changing both client/server encodings, etc.
Why does 8.4 not render \f as a form feed ?

Thanks,
Thomas

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