This is 9.3 RC1 on a Fedora 7 system. Why does \l report the encoding
as SQL_ASCII
and \set report it as UTF8?
psql (9.3rc1)
Type "help" for help.
postgres=# \l List of databases Name Owner Encoding Collate Ctype Access privileges
--------- -------- --------- ------- ----- ---------------------
postgres postgres SQL_ASCII C C
template0 postgres SQL_ASCII C C =c/postgres +
postgres=CTc/postgres
template1 postgres SQL_ASCII C C =c/postgres +
postgres=CTc/postgres
(3 rows)
postgres=# \set
AUTOCOMMIT = 'on'
ECHO = 'queries'
PROMPT1 = '%/%R%# '
PROMPT2 = '%/%R%# '
PROMPT3 = '>> '
VERBOSITY = 'default'
VERSION = 'PostgreSQL 9.3rc1 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc
(GCC) 4.1.2 20070925 (Red Hat 4.1.2-27), 32-bit'
DBNAME = 'postgres'
USER = 'postgres'
PORT = '5432'
ENCODING = 'UTF8'
postgres=#
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Mike Nolan
