Re: Text search, ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xe9640a

James,

you forgot to convert files to UTF8.
iconv -f ISO8859-1 -t utf8 en_GB.dic > en_gb.dict
iconv -f ISO8859-1 -t utf8 en_GB.aff > en_gb.affix

Oleg
On Tue, 3 Feb 2009, James Dooley wrote:

> I downloaded the hunspell en_GB from
>
> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries#English_.28AU.2CCA.2CGB.2CNZ.2CUS.2CZA.29
>
> and when building the Ispell dictionary I got the following error
>
> ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xe9640a
> HINT: This error can also happen if the byte sequence does not match the
> encoding expected by the server, which is controlled by "client_encoding".
> CONTEXT: line 220 of configuration file "C:/Program
> Files/PostgreSQL/8.3/share/tsearch_data/en_gb.dict"
>
> CREATE TEXT SEARCH DICTIONARY english_ispell (
> TEMPLATE = ispell,
> DictFile = en_GB,
> AffFile = en_GB,
> StopWords = english
> );
>

Regards,
Oleg
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