From 72c462a709797b229ddf78e6dbea7d1d879de2d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chriskl Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 02:01:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add note about weirdness when database encoding is incorrect --- FAQ | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index ec342c82..4033eb00 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ A: PostgreSQL, by default, runs in trust mode. That means that it doesn't to enter a password to start PostgreSQL. Get around this by using a .pgpass file - explained in the PostgreSQL documentation. +Q: When I enter non-ASCII data into the database via a form, it's inserted + as hexadecimal or Ӓ format! + +A: You have not created your database in the correct encoding. This problem + will occur when you try to enter an umlaut into an SQL_ASCII database, or + SJIS Japanese into an EUC-JP database, etc. + Q: When I drop and re-create a table with the same name, it fails. A: You need to drop the sequence attached to the SERIAL column of the table @@ -61,4 +68,4 @@ Q: I would like to help out with the development of phpPgAdmin. How should I A: Read the DEVELOPERS and TRANSLATORS files. - \ No newline at end of file + -- 2.39.5