On Nov 17, 2005, at 10:12 , CSN wrote:
Is there any truth to what this guy is saying?
[cut hard-to-read quotes regarding support for UTF8 in PostgreSQL on Windows]
According to the release notes for 8.1: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 ---- * Allow the UTF8 encoding to work on Windows (Magnus) This is done by mapping UTF8 to the Windows-native UTF16 implementation. ---- Michael Glaesemann grzm myrealbox com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match