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Re: Unicode escapes with any backend encoding

Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-01-14T21:17:58Z
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On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 4:25 AM Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net> wrote:
>
> On 1/14/20 10:10 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> > to me that this error is just useless pedantry.  As long as the DB
> > encoding can represent the desired character, it should be transparent
> > to users.
>
> That's my position too.
>


and mine.

cheers

andrew


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Commits

  1. Allow Unicode escapes in any server encoding, not only UTF-8.