Subject Re: [firebird-support] Firebird2 Beta1 and UTF-8 varchar(2) column: still able to save 4 letters
Author Adriano dos Santos Fernandes
mailmur wrote:
> After testing FlameRobin and FB2Beta1 I discovered old utf-8 bug.
> http://koti.mbnet.fi/akini/fb/flamerobin.html
>
> I have a database with default UNICODE_FSS charset and varchar(2)
> column. I expect to save only two letters, but am able to store from 1
> to 4 letters. It is due to a multibyte issue if UTF-8 is used.
>
> I had a feeling FB2Beta1 fixed this major data integrity problem, but
> seems it did not go away. Am I right?
>
FB2 fixed the problem for UTF8 charset.
UNICODE_FSS remains working as previous.


Adriano