Re: Best practices for moving UTF8 databases

    Phoenix Kiula wrote:


> I'd love to fix them. But if I do a search for
>
> SELECT * FROM xyz WHERE col like '%0x80%'
>
> it doesn't work. How should I search for these characters?

In 8.2, try: WHERE strpos(col, E'\x80') > 0

Note that this may find valid data as well, because the error you get
is when 0x80 is the first byte of a character in UTF8; when it's at
another position, you don't want to change it.

Best regards,
--
Daniel
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