Subject Re: [Firebird-Java] Re: UNICODE_FSS, internationalization issue
Author Blas Rodriguez Somoza
Hello

At 10/07/2003 11:18 +0000, Panagiotis Konstantinidis wrote:

> > Can you explain with more detail how do you get the connection and
>set the
> > lc_type? It seems the only place where it can be a problem.
> >
>
>I tried both ways, by setting lc_ctype in the jdbc url
>(jdbc:firebirdsql:amorgos.softways.lan/3050:/opt/interbase.data/SOFTW
>AYS_UTF8.GDB?lc_ctype=UNICODE_FSS) and by using a properties object
>with a name-value pair of lc_ctype=UNICODE_FSS...

If you are getting the connections through DriverManager this must work.

>This is not the first time we are using this driver. So far we used
>it for databases in character set 8859_7 and had no problems. It's
>just now that we are trying to build a fully internationalized web
>app and have these problems...
>

Be sure we will find the problem :-)

Usually anyone who uses unicode to store database data don't use unicode
default character set, so I think the driver works for this configuration,
and it should something special in this case.

Regards
Blas Rodriguez Somoza