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Re: Oracle 8i - Pound Symbols (£) stored as hashes (#)

From: <sybrandb_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 2 Aug 2005 04:10:38 -0700
Message-ID: <1122981038.876114.57320@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>


NLS_TERRITORY only comes into play when you specifically request Oracle to use currency symbols in to_char functions. So as far can be seen now this must be a database characterset problem,  the £
falling back to a #
What is the characterset of the database? What is the value of the client's NLS_LANG?

Hth

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Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Tue Aug 02 2005 - 06:10:38 CDT

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