RE: Thai data import into PostgreSQL

From: Alex Crettol <AlexC(at)BassSoftware(dot)com>
Subject: RE: Thai data import into PostgreSQL
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:39:20 +1000
Message-ID: <415719E2420CD4118EEF00001C1902FE339760(at)bassex(dot)melb(dot)basssoftware(dot)com>

> Tatsuo,
>
> Thank you for your reply.
>
> I unfortunately do not have much detail on the encoding used.
> The details that Oracle provide are TH8TISASCII = Thai Industrial Standard
> 620-2533-ASCII 8-bit (Single-byte encoding, Strict Superset of ASCII, EURO
> symbol supported). I had a look on the web, but could not find anything more
> detailed.
> Do you know if there is any encoding existing for PostgreSQL which could
> match this ?

I'm not sure what "Strict Superset of ASCII" actually means, but it
seems you could use SQL_ASCII or LATINn (where n = 1~5) encoding,
since they are also "Strict Superset of ASCII".
Or even you don't need to enable the multibyte at all, I guess.
--
Tatsuo Ishii