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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