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  • From: Tera <teranius AT mail.ru>
  • To: <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [freetds] FreeTDS charset conversion using ODBC-only setups [Was: Login fails w/iodbc, works with tsql]
  • Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 05:35:11 -0800

On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 20:19:31, "James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT freetds.org> wrote:

> If you want FreeTDS to do charset conversion, you need to use
> ODBC-combined. The only place we pick up the client charset is in
> freetds.conf.

I didn't like that particular thing and patched my copy of
freetds sources. With this patch freetds reads "Client_Charset"
key from odbc.ini file and/or from connect string to
SQLDriverConnect (similar to how it reads "tds_version" key)
so it can do charset conversions in odbc-only setups.

Tera




  • [freetds] FreeTDS charset conversion using ODBC-only setups [Was: Login fails w/iodbc, works with tsql], Tera, 06/04/2006

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