Re: Why cannot export to RTF format normally ?

seagullw wrote:
> Dear all:
>
> I setup my oracle817 database with character set :
> American_america.UTF8, and my client run : forms6i / reports6i, the OS
> platform is English version with support to ZHS16GBK / BIG5
>
> While I use reports6i to export data which have Chinese words. it
> can export to TXT/THML/XML format without any trouble, but while

Define export.

> export to "PDF","RTF" format, the exported file has "?" instead of the
> orignal chinese words. I try to set NLS_LANG as :

Looks like a single character - do you have the BIG5 as default (O/S level) language?

> AMERICAN_AMERICA.UTF8, AMERICAN_AMERICA.ZHS16GBK, SIMPLIFIED
> CHINESE_CHINA.UTF8, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE_CHINA.ZHS16GBK. All same for
> the result.

That's not the problem - as you state, the reports are OK. And reports use these settings - other, non-oracle programs do not. Does RTF support BIG5? How about your Acrobat (formatter) - is it suited for BIG5, or just single byte?
>
> Can anyone help me to solve it? Thanks very much! For I donot want
> to lose my current job, so could you pls reply earlier? Thanks! :)

Sorry - you beat me to it; your post was earlier than my reply ;-)

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Regards, Frank van Bortel