[postgis-users] pgsql2shp does not have an encoding option!

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Sun Jan 25 11:36:27 PST 2009


Setting an environment variable should do the trick, but a commandline  
option would be an improvement

Sent from my iPod

On 25-Jan-09, at 10:33 AM, Stephen Woodbridge  
<woodbri at swoodbridge.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I tend to keep all my databases in UTF8, and I just had an occasion  
> where I needed to dump a postGIS table as LATIN1. Much to my  
> surprise I found that pgsql2shp does not appear to have an option to  
> set the client encoding.
>
> This might already have a ticket, haven't looked yet.
>
> Any thoughts on this?
>
> -Steve
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