Re: [HACKERS] again: Bug #943: Server-Encoding from EUC_TW

> > > > Copy to table (DB has utf-8 encoding) from file:
> > > > for PGCLIENTENCODING=BIG5:
> > > > WARNING: copy: line 1, LocalToUtf: could not convert (0xf9d6) BIG5 to utf-8. Ignored
> > > > WARNING: copy: line 2, LocalToUtf: could not convert (0xf9d7) BIG5 to utf-8. Ignored
> > > > WARNING: copy: line 3, LocalToUtf: could not convert (0xf9d8) BIG5 to utf-8. Ignored
> > > > WARNING: copy: line 4, LocalToUtf: could not convert (0xf9db) BIG5 to utf-8. Ignored
> > >
> > > I see no problem here. The only standard conversion map I could found
> > > on-line form so far (see below URL) does not include entries 0xf9d6 or
> > > above.
> >
> > Sorry, I do not know anything about conversion maps and CNS 11643-1993 planes.
> > I only got a file in BIG5 encoding from Taiwan and found that it is not possible
> > to load all text to postgresql 7.3.3.
> > But it is possible to convert to utf-8 with iconv tool from glibc (Linux).
> > It would be good if next release supports todays BIG5.
>
> I'm not looking forward to add any conversion entries confirmed by
> standards. Can some one explain me the current status of the

Oops. above should be:

I'm not looking forward to add any conversion entries NOT confirmed by
standards.

> conversion maps between BIG5 and Unicode? The only info I could found
> so far is in www.unicode.org.
> --
> Tatsuo Ishii
>
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