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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2004-07-14 17:55:10 +0000
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2004-07-14 17:55:10 +0000
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Detect locale/encoding mismatch in initdb, or pick a suitable encoding
automatically if none was specified.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
index 7cd0e699a98..bc92cedd18b 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml,v 1.30 2004/06/24 19:26:54 tgl Exp $
+$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml,v 1.31 2004/07/14 17:55:09 petere Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para>
Selects the encoding of the template database. This will also
be the default encoding of any database you create later,
- unless you override it there. The default is
- <literal>SQL_ASCII</literal>. The character sets supported by
+ unless you override it there. The default is derived from the locale, or
+ <literal>SQL_ASCII</literal> if that does not work. The character sets supported by
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> server are described
in <xref linkend="multibyte-charset-supported">.
</para>