21.01.2015 19:45, 'Martijn Tonies wrote:

>
> I have an EXCEPTION object with a Unicode text in it, a stored procedure
> raises this exception.
> The client application can view the Unicode text just fine when it
> retrieves the Exception meta data, but when the exception is raised,
> Firebird doesn’t seem to translate the text.
> Any idea how to do this?

Historically, RDB$EXCEPTION_MESSAGE has NONE charset, so it's never
transliterated to the client charset. The engine simply has no idea that
you stored UTF8 there. Sigh.


Dmitry