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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Alexander Law <exclusion@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-translators@postgresql.org
Cc: Walter Willmertinger <willmis@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Problem with error messages
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 19:45:02 -0400
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On 7/20/16 2:34 AM, Alexander Law wrote:
> I think we shouldn't leave them with the untranslated messages, instead
> we just should TRANSLIT option of iconv.
> For example:
> 
>>echo 'HINWEIS: Tabelle »mickeymouse« existiert nicht, wird übersprungen' | iconv -f UTF-8 -t ASCII
> HINWEIS: Tabelle iconv: illegal input sequence at position 17
> 
> But
> 
>>echo 'HINWEIS: Tabelle »mickeymouse« existiert nicht, wird übersprungen' | iconv -f UTF-8 -t ASCII//TRANSLIT
> HINWEIS: Tabelle >>mickeymouse<< existiert nicht, wird ubersprungen
> 
> Is much better and still better than to show untranslated message with
> the notice about failed conversion.

Right, but we don't have that functionality in PostgreSQL.  It would
have to be implemented, and the transliteration tables provided.

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Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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