> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Bunce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 09 February 2007 14:27
> To: Grant Croker
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]; Viktor Hübner
> Subject: Re: DBD.Ingres 0.51 unicode support
> 
> 
> It's important that users are not burdened with having to add decode("UTF-
> 16LE", ...)
> all over their code.
> 
> It's expected that drivers return non-iso-8859-1 character data as utf8
> in scalars with the SvUTF8 flag set.
> 
> I see that the DBI docs don't mention that explicitly, so I'm adding it
> now.
> 
> Any driver not doing that is arguably broken, or at least painful to use
> and the application is unlikely to port to other drivers easily.
> 
> Tim.

Hi Tim,

Thanks for the feedback - I will see about getting it corrected

Regards

grant

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