Oh, i found how to do it in the php manual.

Just added the ISO8859_1 in the ibase_connect() and now everything is
working fine.

thanx a lot :)

On 11/29/05, Alexandre Benson Smith <iblist@...> wrote:
>
> Fabio Gomes wrote:
>
> >My firebird database is using 8859-1 charset, but when i do a WHERE with
> >something like:
> >
> >WHERE name LIKE '%cássia%'
> >
> >It gives me this error:
> >
> >arithmetic exception, numeric overflow, or string truncation Cannot
> >transliterate character between character sets
> >
> >Whats the problem? and how can i fix it?
> >
> >I m using firebird 1.5, with dialect 3 and running the query using php.
> >
> >And the field that gives me this error is VARCHAR(50) ISO8859_1
> >
> >Thanx in advance for any help.
> >
> >
> >
> Fabio,
>
> Make sure your connection character set is ISO8859_1 too
>
> see you !
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