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How to find the NLS_LANG encoding on client machine [message #32198] Mon, 09 August 2004 04:21 Go to next message
Charandeep Singh
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Registered: August 2004
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hi all

If i have to get the NLS_LANG encoding of the client machine

how should i get it in windows 2k case except the environment variable

if i have user name and passoword and have to get the database server as well as client NLS_LANG set how should i get it in PRO C is there ne way the actual encoding is at the client end and database end in PRO C in registry how do i determine what database encoding is for which database if i have oracle 8i and 9i both installed and have to get the encoding of a particular database with username and password given how should go about it

plzzzzzzzz help me

 

thanx in advance

bye

charandeep
Re: How to find the NLS_LANG encoding on client machine [message #32199 is a reply to message #32198] Mon, 09 August 2004 05:22 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Ultra
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ALTER SESSION SET NLS_LANGuage= FRENCH;

SELECT * FROM nls_session_parameters where PARAMETER='NLS_LANGUAGE'

>> NLS_LANGUAGE FRENCH

ALTER SESSION SET NLS_LANGuage= AMERICAN;

SELECT * FROM nls_session_parameters where PARAMETER='NLS_LANGUAGE'

>> NLS_LANGUAGE AMERICAN
Re: How to find the NLS_LANG encoding on client machine [message #32218 is a reply to message #32199] Mon, 09 August 2004 19:45 Go to previous message
Charandeep Singh
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Registered: August 2004
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hi thanx for replying to my query

what i want to know is that if i have retrieve the code page of the client
the command u have given me will alter the database charset/code page
if the code page is diff at client end and at server end how will i come know about it
we set the envoironment variable in unix case in windows case it is also done thru regisrty
where is the charset/codepage of particular DB stored in ????

plzzz help

thanx
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