Hello! Open your pdAdminIII and create a database using UTF-8. For aplication this is setting for your settings.py: DEFAULT_CHARSET = 'utf-8' FILE_CHARSET = 'utf-8'
Regards! 2011/5/18 Thin Rhino <trml...@gmail.com> > Hello, > > I am wondering if it is possible for me to specify the encoding to use for > a postgresql database in the settings.py > > Going through the django documentation I could find how I could specify it > for mysql. (http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/databases/) > > Tried google, but... !! > > My issue is when I try and save a unicode string into the database it is > converted to \uXXXX where X is the unicode code points. > Because of this, say a VARCHAR field I need to multiply the required length > by 4, to fit in a unicode string. Hence I need to change the > database encoding to Unicode. Since django auto creates my database, I am > looking for a way to specify the same in the settings.py file. > > Cheers > ThinRhino > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
