[ic] postgresql database

Peter peter at pajamian.dhs.org
Tue Aug 19 03:12:15 UTC 2008


On 08/17/2008 01:40 PM, Darnell Hudson wrote:
> I am using postgresql. I need to change my encoding on the database. It 
> is setup as SQL_ACSll. And I need to change it to UTF8. If I recreate 
> the database with UTF8 and then dump the data back to it will IC 
> reconnect to that database with no problems.

Yes, though it never hurts to test first to make sure.

The Perl DBI layer knows how to properly translate different database 
encodings to whatever the underlining application expects.

Peter




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