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@@ -100,6 +100,19 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-E <replaceable class="parameter">encoding</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>--encoding=<replaceable class="parameter">encoding</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Create the dump in the specified character set encoding. By default,
+ the dump is created in the database encoding. (Another way to get the
+ same result is to set the <envar>PGCLIENTENCODING</envar> environment
+ variable to the desired dump encoding.)
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>-f <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></option></term>
<term><option>--file=<replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>