From e183d11262f4e04ce7f191a9655aeeaa4682a7f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 19:53:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: properly document psql auto encoding mode In psql, both stdin and stdout must be terminals to get a client encoding of 'auto'. Patch by Albe Laurenz Backpatch to 9.3. --- doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index 0b91d45d804..da79d7a90ea 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ $ psql postgresql://dbmaster:5433/mydb?sslmode=require - If at least one of standard input or standard output are a + If both standard input and standard output are a terminal, then psql sets the client encoding to auto, which will detect the appropriate client encoding from the locale settings