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Bruce Momjian 2005-12-06 20:25:42 +00:00
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.405 2005/12/06 20:19:17 momjian Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.406 2005/12/06 20:25:42 momjian Exp $
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8.1.X. This is because previous versions allowed invalid <literal>UTF8</>
sequences to be entered into the database, and this release
properly accepts only valid <literal>UTF8</> sequences. One
way to correct a dumpfile is to use <command>iconv -c -f UTF-8 -t UTF-8</>.
This will remove invalid character sequences. <command>iconv</>
reads the entire input file into memory so it might be necessary to
<command>split</> the dump into multiple smaller files for processing.
way to correct a dumpfile is to use <command>iconv -c -f UTF-8 -t UTF-8
-o cleanfile.sql dumpfile.sql</>. The <literal>-c</> option removes
invalid character sequences. A diff of the two files will show the
sequences that are invalid. <command>iconv</> reads the entire input
file into memory so it might be necessary to <command>split</> the dump
into multiple smaller files for processing.
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