From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: Moshe Ben-Shoham <mosheb@nexperience.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Encoding problem using pg_dumpall
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:39:54 -0500
Message-ID: <7403.1233250794@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> (Hmm, actually it looks like pg_dumpall hasn't got a -E switch,
>> which seems like an oversight. So you need to fix your locale,
>> or else use pg_dump directly.)
> IIRC, you can't set the windows console to be UTF8.
Ugh. That seems to raise the priority of having a -E switch quite
a lot. I'm surprised no one has complained of this before.
I think it should be possible to work around it by setting
PGCLIENTENCODING in the environment, but I dunno how to do that
on Windows.
regards, tom lane
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