From 14180f9214933169d287e537dfabb0e9286896a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:25:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add warning that xpath() doesn't work with non-UTF8 data. --- doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml index b2c3e7f3958..4844fd63b51 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.237 2009/04/27 16:27:35 momjian Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.238 2009/06/10 20:25:41 tgl Exp $ --> <chapter id="datatype"> <title id="datatype-title">Data Types</title> @@ -3958,6 +3958,14 @@ SET xmloption TO { DOCUMENT | CONTENT }; processed in UTF-8, computations will be most efficient if the server encoding is also UTF-8. </para> + + <caution> + <para> + Some XML-related functions may not work at all on non-ASCII data + when the server encoding is not UTF-8. This is known to be an + issue for <function>xpath()</> in particular. + </para> + </caution> </sect2> <sect2> -- GitLab