On 2001.11.30, gf b <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Originally the database was exported from an Oracle 8.1.7 database using
> US7ASCII, and now we're using an Oracle 8.1.7 datbase set to use UTF8. I've
> set NLS_LANG=AMERICAN_AMERICA.UTF8, but this has'nt changed anything. Also I
> don't think there has been any corruption of data during encoding conversion
> during the export.

Have you run your queries through SQL*Plus?  Does it display your
data as expected?

> Can I specifically enter some parameters in the tcl startup script that
> would be able to interpret data pulled out of the database in UTF8, and
> delivered to the browser as US7ASCII; or would we have to change the
> encoding scheme on the database?

Not sure.  There are people better versed in i18n than I am on
this list -- I hope one of them will answer.

-- Dossy

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