On Wednesday 22 December 2010 12:34:58 pm Mark Watson wrote: > Hello all, > (Postgres 8.4.6 Windows) > I am stumped as to why I cannot import this using copy from within pgadmin > (the following table is created in an existing database with an encoding of > WIN1252 and the Postgres server_encoding is UTF8) : > CREATE TABLE test > ( > col_descr text > ) > WITH ( > OIDS=FALSE > ); > ALTER TABLE test OWNER TO postgres; > set client_encoding = 'WIN1252'; > COPY test FROM 'C:\\pgtemp\\test.txt' with delimiter as '|' csv; > select * from test; > --- col_descr > -- ---------------- > -- (empty row) > > The file test.txt contains 1 line of 2 characters: éÉ (acute accented > lowercase and uppercase e, hex(E9C9), valid win1252 characters. > > Any help would be appreciated. > Mark Is there anything in the database logs? Are the two characters separated by '|'? -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general