Re: Getting Unicode characters greater than or equal to

From: "John Hansen" <john(at)geeknet(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Richard Huxton" <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, "Venki" <Venki(at)insoft(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Getting Unicode characters greater than or equal to
Date: 2004-11-26 09:49:32
Message-ID: 5066E5A966339E42AA04BA10BA706AE5620E@rodrick.geeknet.com.au
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> In your case I'm guessing your Windows system isn't supplying
> UTF-8 but some other character set. Certainly that is what
> the error message implies. Note PG handles UTF-8 but not
> UTF-16 or other encodings.

Actually, Chinese is a problem on any pg version if the db encoding is
unicode, since pg currently does not support UTF8 characters above
0x10000

See my previous post
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2004-11/msg00259.php

... John

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