Re: INFORMIX and german "umlaut"

In article <359ijr$f5e@wol.visionware.co.uk> chrisd@visionware.co.uk (Chris Davies) writes: > Informix's products (afaik) have been 8-bit clean for ages, (well, I've > been using their database to store 8-bit data for a while now - ESQL/C > & SE 2.0 upwards). What sort of problems are you seeing? Is it > possibly to do with the mapping between your national 7-bit "ascii" > character set and the ISO-8859/1 8-bit one? This isn't really an > Informix problem; it's to do with the display you're using on your > terminals. > > Chris I don`t have any problems with ISO8859-1 charcters, but there is a sofware manufacturer who keeps on telling his customers that there is a problem. Helmut -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz EDV-Abteilung Helmut Zengerling Voice : +49 (0)6131 396349 eMail : zenger@verwaltung.uni-mainz.de FAX : +49 (0)6131 392391 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------