Re: xml type and encodings

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: "Florian G(dot) Pflug" <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: xml type and encodings
Date: 2007-01-16 18:13:47
Message-ID: 20070116181347.GH8182@svana.org
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 06:41:56PM +0100, Florian G. Pflug wrote:
> If you do that, maybe it would be the easiest and least confusing thing
> to just _always_ represent an xml document in utf-8, ignoring the
> client_encoding
> entirely for xml.

You can't do that. The server needs to parse the incoming string before
it knows it's dealing with XML. The string from the client must be
interpreted in the client encoding...

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
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