| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Roger Leigh <rleigh(at)codelibre(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "Brad T(dot) Sliger" <brad(at)sliger(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Selena Deckelmann <selenamarie(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Roger Leigh <rleigh(at)debian(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Unicode UTF-8 table formatting for psql text output |
| Date: | 2009-09-30 15:09:33 |
| Message-ID: | 15196.1254323373@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Roger Leigh <rleigh(at)codelibre(dot)net> writes:
> The language in SUSv2 in fact explicitly states that this is
> allowed. In fact, I've seen documentation that some UNIX systems such
> as HPUX already do have a UTF-8 C locale as an option.
I don't argue with the concept of a C.UTF8 locale --- in fact I think
it sounds pretty useful. What I think is 100% broken is trying to make
C locale work that way. C locale is supposed to be the traditional
locale-ignorant, characters-are-bytes behavior.
regards, tom lane
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