Re: Problem with special characters (Trade mark symbol)

Posted in 1999

Arturo Rodr�guez Mutis — Thu, 11 Feb 1999 11:55:12 -0500 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

May be you're trying to do that on an indexed field? In our system we can not handle especial characters on indexed fields (BAAN IV, Informix 7.24, Solaris 2.6), because the index fails (dramatically I would say). Hope this will help. Bye... Roger Evans wrote: > Hi, > I have a need to enter a string of data which includes the USA trade mark > symbol. > Every time we enter it into the field using Alt 0153 it appears, but when > moving to the next field, it and anything after it dissappear. > Any suggestions please? > (Using Baan ERP, Informix 7.23, NT4 sp3) > TIA. > Roger Evans -- Arturo Rodr'guez Mutis Director de Inform'tica Melexa Ltda. PBX (571) 360 3055 FAX (571) 360 2562 e-mail melexa@colomsat.net.co