Re: BUG #2084: Add WIN1253 to CLIENT_ENCODING encodings

We will need someone to add this encoding.  Right now I don't know
anyone working on it.

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S.Kozanis@itia.ntua.gr wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      2084
> Logged by:
> Email address:      S.Kozanis@itia.ntua.gr
> PostgreSQL version: 8.0.1
> Operating system:   Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
> Description:        Add WIN1253 to CLIENT_ENCODING encodings
> Details:
>
> This encoding (WIN1253) is essential for Windows database application in
> order to display correctly string in Greek language.
>
> Alternatively we are using the iso encoding (ISO_8859_7) that does not
> display correctly some characters in Microsoft Windows enviroments (that is
> the accented capital Alpha, and some others characters).
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