Tatsuo Ishii wrote: > > > I have looked into my Linux box and found this in /usr/share/i18n/charmaps/BIG5.gz: > > % Chinese charmap for BIG5 (CP950) > > % version: 0.92 > > % Contact: Tung-Han Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > % Yuan-Chung Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > % Distribution and use is free, even for comercial purpose. > > % > > % This charmap is converted from: > > % ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/WINDOWS/CP950.TXT > > % ... > > > > There "my" characters are in. > > That's a M$'s definition, not a standard. I think there should be a > reason why the Unicode org. does not use it.
Ok, I do not know the reason. But since also the glibc uses it, couldn't you use it too? I believe the glibc delveloper have thought about this a lot. And they came to the conclusion to use this definition. Why not postgresql? > > Don't you agree that it is strange that I can (for EUC_TW) copy "to" file without > > error > > but I can not copy "from" file without error? > > I'm not quite sure what you are saying. Are you complaining that (for > example) 0xe7a281 in UTF-8 does not convert to EUC_TW? Yes exactly, since this value comes from a "copy to" with PGCLIENTENCODING=EUC_TW > > BTW, what do you think about below? > > FYI, CNS 11643-1993 is the standard character set and EUC_TW is the > one of the encodings. That means your problem below will disappear. Ok. Regards, Michael > > > > > WARNING: copy: line 2, LocalToUtf: could not convert (0x8ea3cfd0) EUC_TW to > > > > > UTF-8. Ignored > > > > > WARNING: copy: line 3, LocalToUtf: could not convert (0x8ea3c4ce) EUC_TW to > > > > > UTF-8. Ignored > > > > > WARNING: copy: line 4, LocalToUtf: could not convert (0x8ea3bdfe) EUC_TW to > > > > > UTF-8. Ignored > > > > > > Hum. These seem to be CNS 11643-1993, plane 3. Currently PostgreSQL > > > > > supports only: > > > > > > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 0 > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 1 > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 2 > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 15 > > > > > > > > > > Would you like to have support for rest of CNS 11643-1993 planes: > > > > > > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 3 > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 4 > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 5 > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 6 > > > > > CNS 11643-1993, plane 7 > > > > > > > > > > support for upcoming 7.4? > -- > Tatsuo Ishii ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend
