Re: SQL99 CONVERT() function

From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
Cc: zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SQL99 CONVERT() function
Date: 2002-08-07 12:56:08
Message-ID: 20020807.215608.115905307.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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> I suggest using the official IANA names and replace all the non-identifier
> characters by underscores and all upper-case letters with lower-case.
> So it would be iso_8859_1_to_utf_8. That way it's almost as pretty but a
> lot more predictable.

Sounds reasonable. I'll look into this. However I have to examin each
encodings carefully. Because:

(1) some encodings are not listed IANA (e.g. TCVN, WIN874...)

(2) some offcial IANA names seem not appropriate
(e.g. Extended_UNIX_Code_Packed_Format_for_Japanese)
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Tatsuo Ishii

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