Hi all ! How can I programmatically detect which encoding a PostgreSQL server I am trying to connect to sends back messages -- before I connect (so client_encoding and the pg_settings table are flat out). Thanks, Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general