Agreed. Any Oracle initialization environment variables need to be set
before your Perl script starts. Another approach is to set them and then
re-exec() from within the script ... though be careful to avoid infinitely
re-execing the same script!
2011/12/22 hermann schwärzler <hermann.schwaerz...@uibk.ac.at>
> hello ralf
> hello jens
>
> Jens Rehsack schrieb:
> [...]
>
> We have a problem. We want to get an UTF8-CSV-File from
>> UTF8-Oracle-Database. It seems to be that the CSV-File is always charset
>> "latin-1". What can we do to get UTF-8-File?
>> Here is our Testscript.
>>
>> #------ our Testscript--------------------**----#
>> #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w -C64 use strict;
>>
> [...]
>
>> $ENV{NLS_LANG}="GERMAN_**GERMANY.AL32UTF8";
>>
> [...]
>
> I seem to remember that it's to late for the oracle-client libraries to
> set NLS_LANG here inside the script - I guess at this time they are loaded
> already and have finished initializing their charset, thus ignoring any
> change in NLS_LANG.
>
> try to set NLS_LANG before starting the script. either by "export"ing it
> or by doing
>
> NLS_LANG="GERMAN_GERMANY.**AL32UTF8" ./your-test-script
>
> greetings
> hermann
>
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