Thread: unicode UTF-8 columns

unicode UTF-8 columns

From
Dennis Gearon
Date:
What column types support UTF-8 input? I think that varchar, text, and
bytea would do it, but I'm not sure.


Re: unicode UTF-8 columns

From
Peter Eisentraut
Date:
Dennis Gearon writes:

> What column types support UTF-8 input? I think that varchar, text, and
> bytea would do it, but I'm not sure.

text, varchar, and char store strings in whatever encoding your database
is set up to.  bytea stores bytes, not characters, so the question is
irrelevant in that case.

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