Re: Problems with NLS_LANG settings

[Quoted] Hi Sybrand,

"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > If the strange feeling this has to do with your MS-DOS codepage
> settings. Remember the MODE command?

Hmm.... when I think about it... I remember! I will try it!

> AFAIK you still need to use it to support codepage 850 which is
> equivalent to latin-1 which is equivalent to we8iso8859p1.
> UTF8 may be a similar case, but then again the (cut-down) DOS shell
> might not support 2-byte charactersets at all.

I know that the DOS-Shell doesn't support multibyte charsets but all the characters of WE8ISO8859P1 should work, especially the german 'ÄÖÜäöüß' or some scandinavian special characters.

Greetings from Bavaria
Ralf Received on Wed Oct 31 2001 - 17:04:14 CET