Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote:

> On 4 Jun 2002 at 19:13, Andrew Guts wrote:
>
> >What should I do if I want to use KOI8R locale on the client side and
> >already have WIN1251 on the server-side? How to add that translation?
>
> I don't know exactly.
>
> Yaffil developers promised the support of KOI8R.

Mmm, I didn't know about Yaffil. I guess it isn't opensource, is it?

>
>
> If you are strong enough in C you can take the IB Collate Kit from
> BrookStoneSystems.com and properly develop KOI8R as 'user charset'.
> If the locale engine isn't so broken as I think, you'll be able to
> get KOI8R on client side from WIN1251 database using lc_ctype=KOI8R.
> If the engine is really broken... try to fix it. If you have
> succeeded and send your pathes to FB team and they applied them to
> the next build (or the next version), a lot of people here, including
> me, will appreciate you very much.

Ok, thanks. I have to solve that problem anyway. But I can start work on it after 4-6 weeks.

Andrew