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[Aliet Santiesteban Sifontes <alietss AT yahoo.com>]

Hi all:
I'm testing, the problem with the acent, I tested both
in freetds.conf and locale.conf using client charset =
ISO-8859-1 UTF-8 etc... a lot of locales, but freetds
is ignoring this, in fact when I see the log I can see
that iconv is using nothing "", any ideas....
                                       Aliet

--- "James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT schemamania.org>
wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Mar 2003 18:41:59 -0800 (PST), Aliet
> Santiesteban Sifontes
> <alietss AT yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi James this is my log file... I can see that the
> > charset is empty...How could I know my charset??
> > And how is the sintaxis to do it in the
> freetds.conf
> > file. 
> 
>       client charset = ISO-8859-1
> 
> should do the trick.  
> 
> Oh oh oh.  Red Hat 8.0 you say?  What does locale(1)
> return for you?  
> 
> I think RH8 comes set up for UTF-8 out of the box. 
> This could  be tricky,
> because I don't think FreeTDS or PHP are completely
> ready for UTF-8.  
> 
> --jkl
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > Starting log file with debug level 99.
> > 2003-03-15 21:36:29.744561 iconv will convert
> > client-side data to the "" character set
> > 2003-03-15 21:36:29.744779 Connecting addr
> > 172.16.30.35 port 1433 with TDS version 7.0
> > 2003-03-15 21:36:29.745280 inside
> > tds_process_login_tokens()
> > Received header @ 2003-03-15 21:36:29.746655
> > 
> >                         Any ideas, Aliet
> > --- Aliet Santiesteban Sifontes
> <alietss AT yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi James, and thank's for answering:
> > > I saw in locales.conf a line that says char_set
> =
> > > iso_1
> > > Where exactly do I have to write the charset in
> my
> > > configuration, is there any documentation about
> > > this??
> > >                                   Thank's Aliet
> > > --- "James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT schemamania.org>
> > > wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 15 Mar 2003 13:01:51 -0800 (PST),
> Aliet
> > > > Santiesteban Sifontes
> > > > <alietss AT yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > > Hi all the freetds people, I'm testing a lot
> the
> > > > new
> > > > > MSSQL support in PHP-4.3.1 freetds-0.61, on
> a
> > > > RedHat
> > > > > 8.0 box, and I must say that everything is
> > > pretty
> > > > > well, but I'm having a problem when I'm
> doing a
> > > > insert
> > > > > using as values any word with a acent,
> example
> > > > 'Jos_'
> > > > > , acents are used in sapanish language a
> lot,
> > > when
> > > > I
> > > > > make the insert I get this error...
> > > > > 0: Unclosed quotation mark before the
> character
> > > > string ')'.
> > > > 
> > > > Aliet, 
> > > > 
> > > > Glad things are going "pretty well".  :-)
> > > > 
> > > > To handle non-ASCII characters (>128), two
> things
> > > > have to be in place:
> > > > your local character set has to be specified
> in
> > > > freetds.conf, and FreeTDS
> > > > has to be compiled with the iconv library. 
> The
> > > > error you're getting
> > > > indicates to me that FreeTDS isn't converting
> > > > properly, probably because
> > > > of the client character set.  
> > > > 
> > > > Try your query with tsql, and have a look at
> the
> > > > output of the TDSDUMP log
> > > > file.  The top of the log should show what
> > > character
> > > > set is being used and
> > > > whether or not libiconv is happy with it.  
> > > > 
> > > > --jkl
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