Re: Re:CLIENT_LOCALE values
The CLIENT_LOCALE and DB_LOCALE variables are saved in the registry. For your service to access them correctly, you need to either 1) run your service under your login instead of the default "localSystem" account or 2) copy they proper settings in the registry the proper account so that your service can access them. Michael Chen <michaelc@hotmail.com> wrote in article <01bc72d2$607525c0$97c809c0@michaelc>... > Hi Everyone, > > I do want to apologize for spilling my frustration to the group. > However, I offer none to anyone who uses obscene languages in > public forum! There is a big difference between the tune of > frustration and down right obscenity. > > Coming back to the problem, I tried all the suggestions and still > no luck. My application normally runs as a Windows NT service, > and this when the problem happens. This app can also run in a > console window like a regular program, but when I do that the > problem doesn't show anymore. > > I suspect there is a problem with the Intersolv ODBC Driver > accessing the Windows NT registry, since CLIENT_LOCALE, DB_LOCALE > and other variables are set in registry in Windows NT instead > of in the environment. > > Anyone have any idea about this? Next week I will have to call > up Informix, but I don't count on getting any good answers. > I will probably be pushed back and forth between Informix and > Intersolv. Big corporations run like bad government agencies. > > Thank you, and remember your mother may be reading as well. > > --Michael > > > "Vijay R. Anisetti" <rambabu@sprynet.com> wrote in article > <5n9ugv$t4k@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>... > > I'd go with Joe, but not entirely in the same manner. I think he is > > right the way he felt. Chen should have the decency of posting his > > questions/problems, when expecting FREE help on the newsgroups, rather > > than testing the nerves of the guys trying to find solutions or share > > experiences which most of the time result in solutions. > > > > There is nothing like 'Free Lunch', here in the newsgroups, guys/gals > > should show minimum politeness in asking questions or seeking solutions > > to the problems. I agree with Joe on this point. > > > > I would like to quote a popular saying in "our" part of the world "When > > you are asking loan from a guy, You don't tell him that his loin cloth > > is stinking". > > > > > > > > Vijay R. Anisetti > > > > > > > > > > Tim Schaefer wrote: > > > > > > Joe Lumbley wrote: > > > > > > > > if you don't like the help you get here, do like we did, > > > > > > > > READ THE FUCKING MANUAL! > > > > > > > > : Josef Dufek <jdufek@iss.cz> wrote in article > > > > : <01bc71d4$d5b5d400$162a6cc2@jdufek>... > > > > : > I am using I-connect + PB native driver(not ODBC). > > > > : > I don't have set this variables. > > > > : > When you don't set them (or set them > > > > : > both to the same value) then codepage > > > > : > conversion is disabled. > > > > > > My my, such language! And Joe, you're a celebrity, held to a higher > standard! > > > We're going to have to start putting ratings on these postings... > > >