| From: | Ian Barwick <barwick(at)gmx(dot)net> |
|---|---|
| To: | Achilleus Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [SQL] psql on FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE-p2 and greek (iso8859-7) chars |
| Date: | 2002-11-21 14:11:26 |
| Message-ID: | 200211211511.26369.barwick@gmx.net |
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On Thursday 21 November 2002 12:38, Achilleus Mantzios wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I noticed that psql on FreeBSD (i checked also fbsd 4.5 with pgsql port
> installed)
> does not accept 8bit iso8859-* chars > 128 (where the greek chars are).
>
> In linux that works ok, and i can update/insert/select values
> using greek strings.
>
> I know it must be a fbsd/locale issue
It is.
> but it would be nice
> if someone knew something about it.
Are you able to input Greek characters in the shell you call
psql from? Do you have any LC_ environment variables set?
The FreeBSD handbook has a useful section on this:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n.html
HTH
Ian Barwick
barwick(at)gmx(dot)net
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