Thanks for the help Peter.

Does anybody know how to change the char set of a current DB? Some Alter
statement or something? Or do I kneed to create a new DB and Pump the
data across

Louis


-----Original Message-----
From: peter_jacobi.rm [mailto:peter_jacobi@...]
Sent: 06/26/2003 11:14
To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [firebird-support] Re: Char Support


Hi Louis, all,

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "louis" wrote:
> An e with .. on top,
> e with ^ on top,
> o with .. on top
> e with / on top
> e with \ on top

These characters are supported by ISO_8859_1, but
also a lot of other character sets.

I suggest using ISO_8859_1 for interoperability and best
support in Firebird.

More information than you are likely to ever need can be
found at these excellent sites:
http://czyborra.com/charsets/iso8859.html
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/chars.html

Regards,
Peter Jacobi





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