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BIG5Big Five
Client-only encodings
Encoding BIG5
Encoding id 36
Language Traditional Chinese
Server? No
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-2
Bytes/char 1–2
builtincollation provider.
Collation provider identities
Provider builtin
Catalog code b
Scope Source provider identity; installation/build availability is separate
Cstandard C collation
Bootstrap collations
Collname C
Collprovider c
Collencoding -1
Collcollate C
Collctype C
Collversion _null_
Collisdeterministic t
Colliculocale _null_
Collicurules _nul…
defaultdatabase's default collation
Bootstrap collations
Collname default
Collprovider d
Collencoding -1
Collversion _null_
Collisdeterministic t
Collcollate _null_
Collctype _null_
Colliculocale …
defaultDatabase-default collation selector.
Collation provider identities
Provider default
Catalog code d
Scope Source provider identity; installation/build availability is separate
EUC_CNExtended UNIX Code-CN
Server encodings
Encoding EUC_CN
Encoding id 2
Language Simplified Chinese
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1-3
Bytes/char 1–3
EUC_JIS_2004Extended UNIX Code-JP, JIS X 0213
Server encodings
Encoding EUC_JIS_2004
Encoding id 5
Language Japanese
Server? Yes
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-3
Bytes/char 1–3
EUC_JPExtended UNIX Code-JP
Server encodings
Encoding EUC_JP
Encoding id 1
Language Japanese
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1-3
Bytes/char 1–3
EUC_KRExtended UNIX Code-KR
Server encodings
Encoding EUC_KR
Encoding id 3
Language Korean
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1-3
Bytes/char 1–3
EUC_TWExtended UNIX Code-TW
Server encodings
Encoding EUC_TW
Encoding id 4
Language Traditional Chinese, Taiwanese
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1-3
Bytes/char 1–4
GB18030National Standard, version 2022
Client-only encodings
National Standard
Encoding GB18030
Encoding id 39
Language Chinese
Server? No
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-4
Bytes/char 1–4
GBKExtended National Standard
Client-only encodings
Encoding GBK
Encoding id 37
Language Simplified Chinese
Server? No
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-2
Bytes/char 1–2
icucollation provider.
Collation provider identities
Provider icu
Catalog code i
Scope Source provider identity; installation/build availability is separate
ISO_8859_5ISO 8859-5, ECMA 113
Server encodings
Encoding ISO_8859_5
Encoding id 25
Language Latin/Cyrillic
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
ISO_8859_6ISO 8859-6, ECMA 114
Server encodings
Encoding ISO_8859_6
Encoding id 26
Language Latin/Arabic
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
ISO_8859_7ISO 8859-7, ECMA 118
Server encodings
Encoding ISO_8859_7
Encoding id 27
Language Latin/Greek
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
ISO_8859_8ISO 8859-8, ECMA 121
Server encodings
Encoding ISO_8859_8
Encoding id 28
Language Latin/Hebrew
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
JOHABClient-only encodings
Encoding JOHAB
Encoding id 40
Language Korean (Hangul)
Server? No
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-3
Bytes/char 1–3
KOI8RKOI 8-R
Server encodings
Encoding KOI8R
Encoding id 22
Language Cyrillic (Russian)
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
KOI8UKOI 8-U
Server encodings
Encoding KOI8U
Encoding id 34
Language Cyrillic (Ukrainian)
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN1ISO 8859-1, ECMA 94
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN1
Encoding id 8
Language Western European
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN10ISO 8859-16, ASRO SR 14111
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN10
Encoding id 17
Language Romanian
Server? Yes
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1
LATIN2ISO 8859-2, ECMA 94
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN2
Encoding id 9
Language Central European
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN3ISO 8859-3, ECMA 94
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN3
Encoding id 10
Language South European
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN4ISO 8859-4, ECMA 94
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN4
Encoding id 11
Language North European
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN5ISO 8859-9, ECMA 128
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN5
Encoding id 12
Language Turkish
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN6ISO 8859-10, ECMA 144
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN6
Encoding id 13
Language Nordic
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN7ISO 8859-13
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN7
Encoding id 14
Language Baltic
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN8ISO 8859-14
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN8
Encoding id 15
Language Celtic
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
LATIN9ISO 8859-15
Server encodings
Encoding LATIN9
Encoding id 16
Language LATIN1 with Euro and accents
Server? Yes
Icu? Yes
Bytes/char 1
libccollation provider.
Collation provider identities
Provider libc
Catalog code c
Scope Source provider identity; installation/build availability is separate
MULE_INTERNALMule internal code
Server encodings
Encoding MULE_INTERNAL
Encoding id 7
Language Multilingual Emacs
Server? Yes
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-4
Bytes/char 1–4
pg_c_utf8sorts by Unicode code point; Unicode and POSIX character semantics
Bootstrap collations
Collisdeterministic t
Collcollate _null_
Collctype _null_
Colllocale C.UTF-8
Collicurules _null_
Coll…
pg_unicode_fastsorts by Unicode code point; Unicode character semantics
Bootstrap collations
Collisdeterministic t
Collcollate _null_
Collctype _null_
Colllocale PG_UNICODE_FAST
Collicurules _null_
Collve…
POSIXstandard POSIX collation
Bootstrap collations
Collname POSIX
Collprovider c
Collencoding -1
Collcollate POSIX
Collctype POSIX
Collversion _null_
Collisdeterministic t
Colliculocale _null_
C…
SHIFT_JIS_2004Shift JIS, JIS X 0213
Client-only encodings
Encoding SHIFT_JIS_2004
Encoding id 41
Language Japanese
Server? No
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-2
Bytes/char 1–2
SJISShift JIS
Client-only encodings
Encoding SJIS
Encoding id 35
Language Japanese
Server? No
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-2
Bytes/char 1–2
SQL_ASCIIunspecified (see text)
Server encodings
Encoding SQL_ASCII
Encoding id 0
Language any
Server? Yes
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1
ucs_basicsorts by Unicode code point, C character semantics
Bootstrap collations
sorts by Unicode code point
Collisdeterministic t
Collcollate C
Collctype C
Colliculocale _null_
Collicurules _null_
…
UHCUnified Hangul Code
Client-only encodings
Encoding UHC
Encoding id 38
Language Korean
Server? No
Icu? No
Bytes/char 1-2
Bytes/char 1–2
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