Subject Re: [firebird-support] Charset UTF8 or ISO8859_1 for new DB with CI + AI
Author Mark Rotteveel
On 8-12-2015 20:58, rick@... [firebird-support] wrote:
> 1. Is only one byte used for storage for english and spanish?

No, only for plain ASCII, and ñ is not in ASCII. IIRC ñ will take two bytes.

> 2. Is there any CI + AI collation for ISO8859_1?

Yes there are. See
http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/reference_manuals/reference_material/html/langrefupd25-collations.html

Mark
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