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Re: oraenv description

From: Toomas Kiisk <vix_at_medisoft.ee>
Date: 1997/09/09
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.970909160519.9375A-100000@lx.medisoft.ee>#1/1

On 9 Sep 1997, Joachim Flierdl wrote:

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| If I call '. oraenv', the NLS_LANG variable is ignored
| (sqlplus shows data still with the 'GERMAN_GERMANY.EEC8EUROPA3'
| character set. Otherwise sqlplus shows data with the
| right 'GERMAN_GERMANY.WE8ISO8859P1' character set). May be
| oraenv isn't the problem, but isn't it a strange behaviour?
|

Hi

This really _is_ a bit strange.. I recommend you keep NLS setup as simple as possible, because these variables can override each other's settings. `env | grep NLS` might give you idea. Correct $NLS_LANG is often the only thing, that needs to be set.

vix Received on Tue Sep 09 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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