From: Ian Barwick <barwick@gmx.net>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Using psql to insert character codes
Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 19:35:55 +0200
Message-ID: <200305101935.56006.barwick@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200305101620.24605.barwick@gmx.net>
References: <200305101620.24605.barwick@gmx.net>
On Saturday 10 May 2003 16:20, Ian Barwick wrote:
> Say using psql I wish to insert a character into a VARCHAR / TEXT /
> whatever column using the its hexadecimal representation in the relevant
> character set / encoding. E.g.: C3A4, which represents the character 'รค'
> (lower case a with umlaut) in UTF-8.
>
> I can do this:
> INSERT INTO my_tbl (unitxt) VALUE(encode(decode('c3a4','hex'), 'escape'))
correction:
INSERT INTO my_tbl (unitxt) VALUES(encode(decode('c3a4','hex'), 'escape'))
Ian Barwick
barwick@gmx.net
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