Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2004 22:59 schrieb Martin Pitt: > Currently (i. e. in 7.4.6) psql seems to use the default database > encoding as locale for both its own messages and for database output > strings. Whereas it is only an inconvenience for the latter, psql's > own messages should really respect LANG/LC_MESSAGES environment > variables instead of the database encoding.
That's what it does. > It would also be nice to call "set \encoding" to match the locale psql > was called under, at least when it is called interactively. There is no portable interface to match locale encodings to PostgreSQL's encoding names. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org