There was a lot of a discussion recently on a pgjdbc issue[1] started by a
user who was experiencing errors trying to insert string values containing
the 0x00 char into text columns. We ultimately concluded that while this
could be forced to work for SQL_ASCII, postgresql does not intend to
support
Brett Okken writes:
> It might also be helpful to state in the opening paragraph about character
> set support that the NUL character is not supported in any character set
> (except SQL_ASCII).
Uh, it's not supported *anywhere*, period. If you managed to get the
server to accept a text string wi
Using a client and server encoding of SQL_ASCII makes it possible to get
0x00 into a text value column when using a bind variable.
Thanks,
Brett
On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 9:22 AM Tom Lane wrote:
> Brett Okken writes:
> > It might also be helpful to state in the opening paragraph about
> charact
Brett Okken writes:
> Using a client and server encoding of SQL_ASCII makes it possible to get
> 0x00 into a text value column when using a bind variable.
Having looked at the code again, I flat out don't believe you.
textin is certainly not going to read past a nul character,
and textrecv goes t
