Re: BUG #14428: decode function don't return correct value when executed from agent's job or external program - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 3:49 AM, <vbochkov@eastwind.ru> wrote:

> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference:      14428
> Logged by:          Vadim Bochkov
> Email address:      vbochkov@eastwind.ru
> PostgreSQL version: 9.5.5
> Operating system:   CentOS 7.2
> Description:
>
> We have test stored function
> CREATE  FUNCTION decode_test()
>   RETURNS integer AS
> BEGIN
> insert into test2(txt)
> select decode('30343134','hex')::varchar(8000);
> return 0;
>
> When we execute it from psql command prompt value "0414" is insesrted in
> table. When we execute function from agent job  value "=D1=8530343134" is
> inserted in table.
> Function decode() is deterministic, but result is not the same. It's bug.
>
>
N
=E2=80=8Bot a bug - different configurations in the two environments.

See bytea_output

=E2=80=8B
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/runtime-config-client.html

=E2=80=8BDavid J.=E2=80=8B