Christoph Dalitz writes:
> a) Write documentation how the win32 console needs to be set up so that
> psql can handle 8-bit characters.
> Where should it be added? The Section "Installation on Windows" in the
> Administrator's Guide seems natural to me.
Sure.
> b) Add code to psql that prints a warning on startup of psql when the
> console codepage differs from the windows codepage, something like
>
> Warning: Console codepage (850) differs from windows codepage (1252)
> 8-bit characters will not work correctly. See PostgreSQL
> documentation "Installation on Windows" for details.
If you can detect that they are different, why can't you adjust the code
page in that case only?
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