Re: French descriptions - help svp!

From: john <john_at_exmachina.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 18:29:48 +0200
Message-ID: <37C6BCFC.DFFA7548@exmachina.net>

> However, the french words containing accents are being displayed
> incorrectly, ex ÉPICERIE is retrieved as IPICERIE.

SQL> SELECT CONVERT('äéìóûñç','US7ASCII','WE8PC850') FROM DUAL;

CONVERT

---

aeiou?c

also 'WE8ISO8859P1' , 'WE8MSWIN1252' , 'UTF8' , ...

see GNU 'recode' from
<ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/recode/recode-3.5.tar.gz> (880Kb)

john Received on Fri Aug 27 1999 - 11:29:48 CDT