On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 09:56:40AM +0800, Alex CS Huang wrote:
> Hi, All,
> I create a database which encoding is UTF8, and create a table test
> create table test ( name varchar);
> I insert a data '\244\350' encoding is Big5, I wish translate them to
> UTF8, so I use
> insert into test values ('convert('\244\350' using big5_to_utf_8));
> I got an error:
> ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UNICODE": 0xe8;
>
> How could I do for this problem? any ideas.
How about something like:
\set encoding=big5;
insert into test values ('\244\350');
or maybe: set client_encoding=big5;
within an app.
Have a nice day,
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