Re: pgsql: We're going to have to spell dotless i

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)skype(dot)net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Subject: Re: pgsql: We're going to have to spell dotless i
Date: 2006-09-24 12:49:37
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Ühel kenal päeval, P, 2006-09-24 kell 10:20, kirjutas Peter Eisentraut:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > On the other hand, I don't understand why DocBook would be Latin-1
> > only. What would be the point of that limitation? Some googling
> > seems to reveal that people indeed uses other charsets, UTF-8 in
> > particular (but also Big5, Latin-2, etc), so apparently this isn't
> > set in stone. (I admit that they mainly talk about XML Docbook
> > though).
>
> DocBook SGML is Latin 1; DocBook XML, like all XML, is UCS-4.

Are you sure it's UCS-4 ? I've always thought that XML is what is given
in <xml > tag, and utf-8 if no charset is given.

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