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Re: UTF8 or Unicode

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>, tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us, dpage@vale-housing.co.uk, oliver@opencloud.com, zakkr@zf.jcu.cz, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-02-25T15:26:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Am Freitag, 25. Februar 2005 05:51 schrieb Bruce Momjian:
> > so I see what he is saying.  We are not consistent in favoring the
> > official names vs. the common names.
> >
> > I will work on a patch that people can review and test.
> 
> I think this is what we should do:
> 
> UNICODE => UTF8
> ALT => WIN866
> WIN => WIN1251
> TCVN => WIN1258

OK, but what about latin1?

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