iconv -c ?

<div style="font-family: Verdana;font-size: 12.0px;"><div>Hello,</div><div> </div><div>it seems ( for quite some time
now) that PostgreSQL is using the -c option of iconv when exporting data to a different encoding:</div><div
class="signature">http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/libiconv/documentation/libiconv-1.13/iconv.1.html</div><div
class="signature"> </div><divclass="signature">- e.g. the Euro sign is removed when exporting LATIN1 databases to
UTF8.</div><divclass="signature"> </div><div class="signature">I'm not sure, but in the past it was different and those
characterscaused error messages instead.</div><div class="signature"> </div><div class="signature">So I wonder since
whenincompatible characters are removed?</div><div class="signature"> </div><div class="signature">Could someone tell
me,please?</div><div class="signature"> </div><div class="signature">Thank you very much!</div><div
class="signature"> </div><divclass="signature">Peter</div><div class="signature"> </div></div>