Tom Lane wrote: > Kris Jurka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sun, 19 Jun 2005, Tom Lane wrote: > >> Sorry, but UTF-8 encoding doesn't work properly on Windows (yet). > >> Use some other database encoding. > > > Shouldn't we forbid its creation then? > > There was serious discussion of that before the 8.0 release, but > we decided not to forbid it. Check the archives; I don't recall > the reasoning at the moment.
UTF8 encoding works with the C locale assuming you don't care about ordering of the character set, e.g. Japanese. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
