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Insert data with greek characters using psql environment

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ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ ΛΕΛΕΝΤΖΗΣ
Дата:
Hello,

I am a new user of PostgreSQL , and i have a problem with encoding settings of psql.
Specifically, i want to insert data with greek characters using psql environment.
I change the enconding settings of psql, writing the following command:
SET CLIENT_ENCODING TO 'UTF8';
but i can't insert my data!!
Can you help me??

Thanks,
Apostolis


Re: Insert data with greek characters using psql environment

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Dann Corbit
Дата:

Did you read this:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/multibyte.html

 

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To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: [GENERAL] Insert data with greek characters using psql environment

 

Hello,

I am a new user of PostgreSQL , and i have a problem with encoding settings of psql.
Specifically, i want to insert data with greek characters using psql environment.
I change the enconding settings of psql, writing the following command:
SET CLIENT_ENCODING TO 'UTF8';
but i can't insert my data!!
Can you help me??

Thanks,
Apostolis

Re: Insert data with greek characters using psql environment

От
Merlin Moncure
Дата:
2010/11/12 ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ ΛΕΛΕΝΤΖΗΣ <lelentzisapostolos@gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I am a new user of PostgreSQL , and i have a problem with encoding settings
> of psql.
> Specifically, i want to insert data with greek characters using psql
> environment.
> I change the enconding settings of psql, writing the following command:
> SET CLIENT_ENCODING TO 'UTF8';
> but i can't insert my data!!
> Can you help me??

works for me...
pg9=# select 'ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ ΛΕΛΕΝΤΖΗΣ';
      ?column?
---------------------
 ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ ΛΕΛΕΝΤΖΗΣ
(1 row)

merlin

Re: Insert data with greek characters using psql environment

От
Peter Geoghegan
Дата:
2010/11/12 ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ ΛΕΛΕΝΤΖΗΣ <lelentzisapostolos@gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I am a new user of PostgreSQL , and i have a problem with encoding settings
> of psql.
> Specifically, i want to insert data with greek characters using psql
> environment.
> I change the enconding settings of psql, writing the following command:
> SET CLIENT_ENCODING TO 'UTF8';
> but i can't insert my data!!
> Can you help me??

You're not using psql under windows, are you? It works horribly on windows.

It'll use a weird legacy encoding such as IBM codepage 850 (that's
what it is on my Irish locale Windows XP, but it's probably something
else for you).


--
Regards,
Peter Geoghegan