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Move info about psql console code page issues out of install-win32.sgml,

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where it doesn't belong, and put it in the psql reference page.
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Tom Lane 2004-12-27 20:13:48 +00:00
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doc/src/sgml/install-win32.sgml
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<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/install-win32.sgml,v 1.22 2004/12/26 23:06:56 tgl Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/install-win32.sgml,v 1.23 2004/12/27 20:13:47 tgl Exp $
-->
<chapter id="install-win32">
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</para>
<para>
To build everything using using <productname>Borland
To build everything using <productname>Borland
C++</productname>, change into the <filename>src</filename> directory
and type the command
<screen>
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<term><filename>interfaces\libpq\Release\libpq.lib</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Static library version of the frontend library
Static version of the frontend library
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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C++, just right-click on the project and choose to add it.)
</para>
<para>
<application>psql</application> is compiled as a <quote>console
application</>. As the Windows console windows use a different
encoding than the rest of the system, you must take special care
when using 8-bit characters within <application>psql</application>.
If <application>psql</application> detects a problematic
console code page, it will warn you at startup. To change the
console code page, two things are necessary:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the code page by entering <userinput>cmd.exe /c chcp
1252</userinput>. (1252 is a code page that is appropriate for
German; replace it with your value.) If you are using Cygwin,
you can put this command in <filename>/etc/profile</filename>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the console font to <quote>Lucida Console</>, because the
raster font does not work with the ANSI code page.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</chapter>
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.124 2004/12/13 18:05:10 petere Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.125 2004/12/27 20:13:48 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
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</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>Notes for Windows users</title>
<para>
<application>psql</application> is built as a <quote>console
application</>. Since the Windows console windows use a different
encoding than the rest of the system, you must take special care
when using 8-bit characters within <application>psql</application>.
If <application>psql</application> detects a problematic
console code page, it will warn you at startup. To change the
console code page, two things are necessary:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the code page by entering <userinput>cmd.exe /c chcp
1252</userinput>. (1252 is a code page that is appropriate for
German; replace it with your value.) If you are using Cygwin,
you can put this command in <filename>/etc/profile</filename>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the console font to <quote>Lucida Console</>, because the
raster font does not work with the ANSI code page.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="APP-PSQL-examples">
<title id="APP-PSQL-examples-title">Examples</title>