| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp> |
| Cc: | zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: SQL99 CONVERT() function |
| Date: | 2002-08-06 21:18:18 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0208062310280.927-100000@localhost.localdomain |
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Tatsuo Ishii writes:
> > Sorry, but it seems
> > strange. What 'ISO8859-1' as name?
>
> Sure, you can use '-' instead of '_' if you don't mind quoting it
> with "(i.e. delimited identifier).
>
> convert('PostgreSQL' using "iso8859-1-to-utf8")
>
> I'm sure people don't like that way...
I suggest using the official IANA names and replace all the non-identifier
characters by underscores and all upper-case letters with lower-case.
So it would be iso_8859_1_to_utf_8. That way it's almost as pretty but a
lot more predictable.
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
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