| Subject | Re: Which FB code page for Germany | 
|---|---|
| Author | peter_jacobi.rm | 
| Post date | 2004-03-05T14:33:12Z | 
Hi Uwe,
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Uwe Grauer
<mailinglists@o...> wrote:
For most cases ISO-8859-1 collate DE_DE is the best fit.
But if you are on Windows and your data is contaminated with Word's
smart quites, which are outside of ISO-8859-1, you may be tempted to
used CP1252
Regards,
Peter Jacobi
            --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Uwe Grauer
<mailinglists@o...> wrote:
> Which FB code page is the best to use for German character sets?This depends on your definition of "best".
For most cases ISO-8859-1 collate DE_DE is the best fit.
But if you are on Windows and your data is contaminated with Word's
smart quites, which are outside of ISO-8859-1, you may be tempted to
used CP1252
Regards,
Peter Jacobi