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Re: odbc>=8.1 and the broken euro symbol

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 12:03:25 +0200
Message-ID: <0cqni1lhmq4425fl0juvt3p3h6061i8imn@4ax.com>


On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 12:51:01 +0200, "R. Schierbeek" <bytelifeNospam_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>You can set NLS_LANFG on the OS/ or client level:
> NLS_LANG=AMERICAN.WE8ISO8859P1
>
>since your db setting is NLS_CHARACTERSET=WE8ISO8859P1

Also the WE8ISO8859P1 characterset doesn't support the euro. WE8ISO8859P15 does (Unix) but on Windows you will need to use WE8MSWIN1252, as it does support the Euro, and the server is using codepage 1252.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Sat Sep 17 2005 - 05:03:25 CDT

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