Re: Re: Postgres and chinese, korean, japanese charsets

From: Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2002 06:54:58 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Postgres and chinese, korean, japanese charsets
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Alberto Serra wrote:
That was my first idea, yes. Normalizing to utf and get read of whatever trouble might lie on the way. Then I read on the MBlib docs that japanase chars may take up to 6 byte each, and that would hardly fit into a utf-16 format.
True but I think that is for an encoding other than UTF (because of the escape sequences they use?). UTF-16 should be safe. Jc

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