Re: [DBD::Pg] Another stab at the UTF-8 system

Tim Bunce <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Jul 2013 15:08:39 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.dbdpg
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 03:32:45PM +0200, David E. Wheeler wrote:
> On Jul 3, 2013, at 1:10 PM, Tim Bunce <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > It would be worth mentioning the PGCLIENTENCODING env var in the docs,
> > and the fact that it can be set to "auto" to "determine the right
> > encoding from the current locale in the client (LC_CTYPE environment
> > variable on Unix systems)."
> 
> Probably not a good idea, IMHO, as if you want text decoded into Perl strings, it has to be UTF-8.

Right, forget I mentioned "auto", but PGCLIENTENCODING env var is
certainly worth mentioning.

> > p.s. How can I subscribe to the commits mailing list?
> 
> From the headers of the post I replied to:
> 
> List-Subscribe: <mailto:[email protected]>

Ah, your original reply was to dbdpg-commits-gENoVmVU/[email protected]
What's the difference between [email protected] and
dbdpg-commits-gENoVmVU/[email protected] ?

Tim.