Jirí Pavlovský wrote:
>>> I'm getting these errors on tables as
>>> well. Actually when I copy and paste the offending queries from log into pgAdmin it runs without an
>>> error.
>> So the queries work from pgadmin; what application/environment are they NOT working in?
>> Something is obviously different. You say it's a Win32 application, what database libraries and
>> programming languages are involved?
> I'm using plain c and libpq from 9.2.2. And gtk as a GUI. Compiler is mingw (gcc for windows).
>> Does the application perhaps send trailing garbage after the query or something similar?
>> Something like that might happen if there's a memory allocation bug in the application.
>> I'm assuming here that, if the query string cannot be converted from utf-8 due to garbage
>> characters, the transcoding error triggers before the query parser notices a syntax error.
> Could be. But when I look at the query string in gdb, before it is send, I don't see there anything
> problematic.
> I guess I'll have to try to wite some test cases to try to locate the problem.
Once you can reproduce the problem, try a network trace on the communication
between cleint and server. Maybe that helps to solve the problem.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe