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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2004-10-19 15:04:17 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2004-10-19 15:04:17 +0000
commita1bc728cf92c0df4477d80ff845c6e81d2ccf501 (patch)
tree655ec1f120daa82ad412f4e09ec71cee46e7096b /src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c
parent3371b99e65f65adc0a78c924d826960efd1887a5 (diff)
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Add a HINT about the likely reason for 'invalid multibyte character for locale' failure.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c
index 11649de0deb..f153ccd4a5e 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c,v 1.55 2004/08/29 05:06:49 momjian Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/oracle_compat.c,v 1.56 2004/10/19 15:04:17 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ texttowcs(const text *txt)
pg_verifymbstr(workstr, nbytes, false);
ereport(ERROR,
(errcode(ERRCODE_CHARACTER_NOT_IN_REPERTOIRE),
- errmsg("invalid multibyte character for locale")));
+ errmsg("invalid multibyte character for locale"),
+ errhint("The server's LC_CTYPE locale is probably incompatible with the database encoding.")));
}
Assert(ncodes <= (size_t) nbytes);