Re: ANSI-characters with Informix ?
Posted in 1995
Martin Berns — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
In article <44e3fg$40p@siemens.co.at>,
helmut.zoerrer@banyan.siemens.co.at says...
>
>Hello,
>
>We've upgraded from Informix 6.0 to Informix 7.1.
>Now if i'm tryig to insert special Windows-Characters like <ae> (email
>is also 7 Bit) using dbaccess
>INSERT int tab (attr1, attr2) values ("Hallo","H<a>llo")
>where <a> stands for the special character ae
>
>I get the error ''202 an illegal character has been found in the
>statement"
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hallo Helmut,
the problem you describe looks like you did not activate the NLS-function
before creating your database, e.g. by creating an informix.rc file in
your INFORMIXDIR like (SUN-Solaris / german language)
-
DBNLS 1
DBLANG de
LANG de
LC_CTYPE de
-
hope that helps
martin berns