Subject Re: [firebird-python] Progress on kinterbasdb 3.3
Author Pavel Cisar
Uwe Grauer napsal(a):
>
> I get this error with the new version:
> 'Attempt to look up Python codec name on basis of database char set name
> failed.'
>
> My database character set as reported by flamerobin is "UTF8".
> my LANG enviroment setting is "en_US.UTF-8".
>
> Any hints on why i get this error message?

Well, this error is reported when connection charset is not found in
DB_CHAR_SET_NAME_TO_PYTHON_ENCODING_MAP dictionary (defined in
typeconv_text_unicode.py module), so my guess is that you didn't
specified a valid one. Any chance you have specified UTF-8 instead UTF8 ?

best regards
Pavel Cisar
IBPhoenix