Re: UTF8 for all translations?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "Serguei A(dot) Mokhov" <mokhov(at)cs(dot)concordia(dot)ca>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: UTF8 for all translations?
Date: 2004-08-02 06:19:12
Message-ID: 200408020819.12694.peter_e@gmx.net
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Serguei A. Mokhov wrote:
> Why not to use UTF8 fot all .po file for consistency (and to possibly
> avoid future problems like that)?

I'd consider that a bother that brings us no real benefit.

> Take a look at pgAdmin III as an example.

I assume that pgAdmin uses a Unicode-only display. We, however, have to
do encoding conversion anyway, so it effectively doesn't matter which
encoding we initially store it in.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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