Re: unicode in 7.1

From: Marko Kreen <marko(at)l-t(dot)ee>
To: Culley Harrelson <culleyharrelson(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: unicode in 7.1
Date: 2001-09-11 12:25:48
Message-ID: 20010911142547.A8329@l-t.ee
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On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 11:25:36AM -0700, Culley Harrelson wrote:
>
> my isp recently upgraded form postgreSQL 7.0 to 7.1. It went pretty well
> but I just discovered that non-english characters are now in the database
> as a question mark-- inserting non-english characters produces a ? as
> well. Any idea what has gone wrong and what we need to do to fix this?

Your database encoding is wrong. Probably SQL_ASCII. And in
7.1 the JDBC drivers takes account of database encoding and
presents invalid symbols as '?'.

--
marko

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