Thread: Re: [ODBC] pgAdmin2 UTF-8 support

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean-Michel POURE [mailto:jm.poure@freesurf.fr]
> Sent: 25 February 2002 08:30
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-hackers] [ODBC] pgAdmin2 UTF-8 support
>
>
> Le Lundi 25 Février 2002 09:29, Dave Page a écrit :
> > Presumably we should do this in SQL (I don't think you can do it in
> > the ODBC connect string can you?). Have you tried in pgAdmin:
> >
> > SET CLIENT_ENCODING Latin1;
> > INSERT INTO table_foo (field_bar) VALUES ('é'); SELECT
> field_bar FROM
> > table_foo WHERE field_bar='é';
>
> I just tried it, it works !!!
> Apache + Php display the 'é'.

OK, what about if you select the data back in pgAdmin - does it then display
it?

Also, does SET CLIENT_ENCODING SQL_ASCII; work?

regards, Dave.

> OK, what about if you select the data back in pgAdmin - does it then
> display it?
Sure, it does. This is a new feature of PostgreSQL 7.2.

> Also, does SET CLIENT_ENCODING SQL_ASCII; work?
No it does not. "é" is stored as 'i'.