On Wednesday 31 December 2008 18:57:29 Karsten Hilbert wrote: > The solution is to find the right layer to take control of the encoding but > this is eventually only possible if the encoding is *known*. Thus the plea > for "7-bit-ascii English by default until the encoding *can* be known". > Going to "7-bit-ascii filter of the original by default until the encoding > can be known" only tries to preserve a bit more of the original language. I > may be wrong in feasibility. The proper fix is probably to include the client encoding in the connection startup message. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general