Converting a Postgresql database from SQL_ASCII, containing mixed encoging types, to UTF-8

Question

I have a postgresql database I would like to convert to UTF-8.

The problem is that it is currently SQL_ASCII, so hasn\'t been doing any kind of encoding conversion o

Answer 1

I resolved using this commands;

1-) Export

pg_dump --username=postgres --encoding=ISO88591 database -f database.sql

and after

2-) Import

psql -U postgres -d database < database.sql

these commands helped me solve the problem of conversion SQL_ASCII - UTF-8