Pavel Arnošt wrote: > i have a problem with to_ascii() function in version 8.3.3. I have read Mr. > Gonzales's post at > http://groups.google.com/group/pgsql.general/browse_thread/thread/f74650e3b3248ff0/9f36fb072ea1dc98?lnk=gst&q=to_ascii#9f36fb072ea1dc98 > and he managed to use to_ascii function with following command > sequence: > > create table chartest ( c text); > insert into chartest (c) values ('á'); > select to_ascii(encode(convert_to(c,'LATIN9'),'escape'),'LATIN9') from > chartest; > > His output was: > > to_ascii > ---------- > a > > but i'm getting: > > to_ascii > ---------- > \341 > > What am I doing wrong? How to_ascii function should be used?
What answer do you get to the following two SQL statements: SHOW server_encoding; SHOW client_encoding; Maybe that will help to understand. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
