On tor, 2011-11-10 at 19:30 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > I think psql only pays attention to its locale when stdout is a tty. > Now *why* it acts like that, I'll leave for Peter to defend.
We would have to review the original discussion about that. I can see arguments for doing it that way and for not doing it that way. This, however, still doesn't explain why a ALTER ROLE ... SET client_encoding is not taking effect. After all, a plain SET client_encoding still works. -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs