Jeff,
Jeff Gross schrieb:
>
> I have a problem connecting to Oracle 8.1.7 with dbi
>
> I have been using the Perl DBI to connect to Oracle with success until an
> upgrade to Oracle 8.1.7. Now dbi will not connect unless I have the
> following environment variable setting
>
> setenv NLS_LANG AMERICAN_AMERICA.US7ASCII
>
> The problem is that I am retrieving Eastern European character from Oracle
> and some of them are translated into question marks "?". The Oracle
> database administrator suggested that I use the following env setting
>
> setenv NLS_LANG AMERICAN_AMERICA.EE8ISO8859P2. The problem with this
try "setenv NLS_LANG AMERICAN_AMERICA.WE8ISO8859P2" instead.
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Regards,
Frank.
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