Re: encode(bytea_value, 'escape') in PostgreSQL 9.0

Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de> writes:
> Put differently, I think it's rather odd that in 9.0, both
> encode(bytea_value, 'escape') and encode(bytea_value, 'hex') output
> hexadecimal values.

I don't believe that; encode produces text not bytea, so its result
is not affected by this setting.

            regards, tom lane