Martin Saschek wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 4191 > Logged by: Martin Saschek > Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PostgreSQL version: 8.2.7; 8.3.1 > Operating system: Windows XP > Description: Include hint for Windows-like locals in documentation > Details: > > include a hint on the Windows-like encoding of locale settings in "Chapter > 21. Localization". > > Only by chance and after several hours (!) I found out that on Windows I > should use "German_Germany" rather than "de_DE".
Yep. I have improved the documentation with the attached patch. -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +
Index: doc/src/sgml/charset.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/charset.sgml,v retrieving revision 2.85 diff -c -c -r2.85 charset.sgml *** doc/src/sgml/charset.sgml 6 Mar 2008 15:37:56 -0000 2.85 --- doc/src/sgml/charset.sgml 15 Jul 2008 01:15:44 -0000 *************** *** 65,79 **** </para> <para> ! This example sets the locale to Swedish (<literal>sv</>) as spoken in Sweden (<literal>SE</>). Other possibilities might be <literal>en_US</> (U.S. English) and <literal>fr_CA</> (French Canadian). If more than one character set can be useful for a locale then the specifications look like this: <literal>cs_CZ.ISO8859-2</>. What locales are available under what names on your system depends on what was provided by the operating ! system vendor and what was installed. (On most systems, the command ! <literal>locale -a</> will provide a list of available locales.) </para> <para> --- 65,81 ---- </para> <para> ! This example for Unix systems sets the locale to Swedish ! (<literal>sv</>) as spoken in Sweden (<literal>SE</>). Other possibilities might be <literal>en_US</> (U.S. English) and <literal>fr_CA</> (French Canadian). If more than one character set can be useful for a locale then the specifications look like this: <literal>cs_CZ.ISO8859-2</>. What locales are available under what names on your system depends on what was provided by the operating ! system vendor and what was installed. On most Unix systems, the command ! <literal>locale -a</> will provide a list of available locales. ! Windows uses more verbose names, such as <literal>German_Germany</>. </para> <para>
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