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From: Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
To: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
To: pgsql-generallists.postgresql.org <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Fwd: PQexecPrepared() question
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:21:11 -0800
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On 12/19/25 11:12, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM Tom Lane <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     Igor Korot <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> writes:
>      > But what is the purpose of setting client encoding on the server?
>     It is for
>      > the client
> 
>     No, it's to tell the server what encoding to transmit to the client
>     (as well as what encoding strings coming from the client are in).
> 
> 
> If there's an encoding mismatch between the server and client, does 
> "something" (like a PQ driver) convert text in the data stream from the 
> source encoding to the target encoding?

It is explained here:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/multibyte.html#MULTIBYTE-AUTOMATIC-CONVERSION
> 
> -- 
> Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
> Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
> <Redacted> lobster!


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Adrian Klaver
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