Subject Re: [IBO] What's the status on the Firebird 2 related fixes?
Author Martijn Tonies
> > > > Did my examples help?
> > >
> > > Yes, I've been working with them.
> >
> > Have you gotten around thinking up any ideas
> > with regard to character set encoding?
>
> I am undecided. Your example works for display purposes but I am still
> struggling with how to store the data as well as display it.
>
> My thoughts are to just have a TIB_Connection event that enables the text
to
> be manipulated when getting and setting such that it all can be
> transliterated as desired. I am also looking at having a ColumnAttributes

Sounds fine to me, as long as you get it done quickly... My customers
are really wondering when I'm getting full Fb 2.0 support.

> entry that will allow default transliterations to be put in effect for
> certain columns.
>
> I would appreciate any guidance or suggestions you have in this regards.

In addition to the event, you could choose to do UTF8 yourself, cause it's
so standard. Would that be a WideString in Delphi speak?

Martijn Tonies
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