Re: How Oracle handling multilingual character strings

Thanks for the response. Do you mean one Chinese character --> 2 bytes??? in Java or in Oracle??

PRdO wrote:

> 2 Bytes.
>
> --
> OdRPâ„¢
> Eric Leung <eleungks_at_netvigator.com> wrote in message
> news:39C8F9FF.72365CA_at_netvigator.com...
> > We are also having multilingual problem, we are using Oracle 8.1.6. And
> > the
> > Oracle is set up with UTF-8 as the charater set and national character
> > set.
> >
> > Does anyone know how many bytes does a Chinese (Simplified or
> > Traditional)
> > character take?
> >
> > We are inserting and updating the database through JDBC.
> > Do we need to process the character string before pass it to the
> > database?
> >
> > Eric Leung
> >
Received on Sun Sep 24 2000 - 18:27:43 CEST