Re: BUG #2030: Chinese character support error - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Qingqing Zhou
Subject Re: BUG #2030: Chinese character support error
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In response to BUG #2030: Chinese character support error  ("Dragon" <hhjohn@hotmail.com>)
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""Dragon"" <hhjohn@hotmail.com> wrote
>
> When I install postgresql server,I can not find the chinese charactor
> GB2312
> or GBK or GB18310 , and In the pgAdmin III when I create a database, in
> the
> Dialog I can not select Encoding GBK or other Chinese Encoding,
> "A error orccured
> Error :GBK is not a validate encoding name"
>

GBK or GB18030 are only for client encoding. So you can't initdb or createdb
using these encodings.

Regards,
Qingqing

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