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Re: Default characterset for database on Windows Servers

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 21:41:36 -0700
Message-ID: <1157690491.864263@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com wrote:

> Are there any advantages to using WE8NSWIN1252 windows? Why Oracle
> decided to use
> A different default database character set (not NCHAR character set is
> same on Windows and UNIX),

I can't speak with respect to 9i on this but there are features in 10g that will not work with UTF8: Among them Advanced Rewrite.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
University of Washington
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
Received on Thu Sep 07 2006 - 23:41:36 CDT

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