On 2012-01-03, Frank Lanitz <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 02.01.2012 20:13, schrieb Hagen Finley: >> I am using psql (8.2.15) and I would like to input German characters >> (e.g. ä,ß,ö) into char fields I have in a database > > I see that you are using Outlook which leads me to assume you are > running Windows as host for your transaction. Therefor you might are > logged in into server with putty. Can you ensure you putty settings are > correct so ä etc are get posted properly to database? Also what is > bringing you to the points its not working correctly? last time I played with putty I discovered a setting that enabled UTF8 I didn't test it beyond verifying that slrn looked a lot nicer with UTF8 enabled, specifically I didn't test input, but I note that there is some UTF8 support but by default it is disabled. -- ⚂⚃ 100% natural -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general