On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 02:48:40PM +0100, Alban Hertroys wrote:
> I'm trying to insert a record that contains an ô (o circumflex) into a
> table using the psql client.
> I also tried with phppgadmin and pgadmin, but both can't do this. They
> insert a HTML entity and error out respectively. Not what I had in mind...
My guess is that the \0x00 is being expanded to a null. If you want a
circumflex, why not just set the encoding to "latin9" or whatever and
send it normally. Unicode characters don't have embedded nulls iirc so
that can't be a properly encoded character anyway...
> Supposedly I should be able to type:
> INSERT INTO table (name) VALUES ('C\0x00f4te d''Azur');
> but all I manage to achieve is inserting a capital 'C'...
Hope this helps,
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