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Re: [HACKERS] UNICODE/UTF-8 on win32


  • From: "John Hansen" <john(at)geeknet(dot)com(dot)au>
  • To: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
  • Cc: "Tatsuo Ishii" <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>, <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
  • Subject: Re: [HACKERS] UNICODE/UTF-8 on win32
  • Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:02:56 +1100
  • Message-id: <5066E5A966339E42AA04BA10BA706AE56259(at)rodrick(dot)geeknet(dot)com(dot)au>

>           To fix UTF8, the data needs to be converted to 
> UTF16 and then
>           the Win32 wcscoll() can be used, and perhaps other functions
>           like towupper().  However, UTF8 already works with normal
>           locales but provides no ordering.

Right,. So if that's fixed, then UTF8 will work only on windows?
(currently, upper/lower does not work with 2+ byte unicode characters, on any OS)

... John




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