Re: More Code Page wierdness

From: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: More Code Page wierdness
Date: 2005-01-11 09:20:56
Message-ID: 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE476561@algol.sollentuna.se
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> > The problem seemed to be code page related...
>
> > If you set listen_addresses="*" then the pgsql server doesn't
> > recognise this because * in one code page is different from * in
> > another. It looks like a *, but it isn't...
>
> I don't even know what a code page is, let alone what you
> envision us doing about it. How can my response to the above
> be anything except "Windows is too horribly broken to even
> contemplate supporting"?

Code page = encoding. Or to use the exact definition from MSDN: "A table
that associates specific ASCII or EBCDIC values with specific
characters."

//Magnus

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