Re: [cx-oracle-users] Unicode support

[Anthony T. <ant...@gm...>]

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Michael Schlenker <ms...@co...> wrote:
> Anthony Tuininga schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> select * from nls_database_parameters where instr(parameter,
>> 'CHARACTERSET') != 0;
>>
>> For example, with the Windows instant client:
>>
>> Oracle Instant client version 10.2.0.3
>> connection.encoding = "WINDOWS-1252"
>> connection.nencoding = "WINDOWS-1252"
>>
>> PARAMETER                      VALUE
>> ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------
>> NLS_NCHAR_CHARACTERSET         AL16UTF16
>> NLS_CHARACTERSET               WE8MSWIN1252
>>
> Another thing that might be interesting is the value for
> NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS, it defaults to Bytes. Wouldn't be surprised if it was
> set to chars (which is more useful usually, unless you need to really
> allocate buffers in C).

Mine is set to the default value of "BYTES". I am allocating buffers
in C but fortunately this setting seems to have no bearing on what
happens -- or are you suggesting otherwise?

> Michael
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