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From: Laurenz Albe <[email protected]>
To: Igor Korot <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-generallists.postgresql.org <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: PQexecPrepared() question
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2025 18:02:13 +0100
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On Fri, 2025-12-19 at 23:04 -0800, Igor Korot wrote:
> > SQL_ASCII as client encoding means that no conversion will take place.
> > 
> > Still, the database encoding (I suspect UTF8) will govern what can be stored
> > in the database.  Anything that is not valid UTF-8 will be rejected.
> 
> Rejected how?

As you experienced: by throwing an error.

> > A SELECT will never cause an error - the client will just receive data
> > in UTF-8.
> 
> And then what?

The *client application* will receive UTF-8 data.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe






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