I have a database that was set up with the default character set SQL_ASCII. I want to switch it to UNICODE. Is there an easy way to do that?
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I have a database that was set up with the default character set SQL_ASCII. I want to switch it to UNICODE. Is there an easy way to do that?
To change the encoding of your database:
Make sure the client encoding is set correctly during all this.
Source: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-novice/2006-03/msg00210.php