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Re: Need magic to clean strings from unconvertible UTF8

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Andreas <maps.on@xxxxxxx> writes:
> I can find the problematic rows.
> How could I delete every char in a string that can't be converted to
> WIN1252?

  http://tapoueh.org/articles/blog/_Getting_out_of_SQL_ASCII,_part_1.html
  http://tapoueh.org/articles/blog/_Getting_out_of_SQL_ASCII,_part_2.html

That's using an hand-crafted translate expression, you could also use
the recode library that does a pretty good job. Maybe the easiest way
here would be using some plpythonu procedure using librecode?

  http://packages.debian.org/sid/python-bibtex

Well or the same in plperlâ or even easier, process the source files
before importing them?

Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr     PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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