Re: Temporarily disable strict UTF-8 checking

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Matt Arnilo S(dot) Baluyos (Mailing Lists)" <matt(dot)baluyos(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Temporarily disable strict UTF-8 checking
Date: 2006-04-24 03:29:12
Message-ID: 19994.1145849352@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos (Mailing Lists)" <matt(dot)baluyos(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> There are some data that we need to input at the moment and it would
> be helpful to *temporarily* disable this setting while our developers
> try to sort out some filtering mechanism at the application level to
> strip these invalid byte sequences.

You could set the database encoding to SQL_ASCII, if you want to
lobotomize the encoding-related functionality.

regards, tom lane

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