On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Nasiri2 wrote: > SQL server supports Unicode but the problem is that the Persian letters > are not in correct order in Unicode. So we have problem with database > when using Unicode.
Sure I can understand. But we have not been successful in convincing Microsoft to add Persian sorting support in any of its products yet. We need to have a clear standard about sorting, which is far from complete. > >As far as I can tell, you HTML doesn't have any notion of fields. If you > >mean the letters Peh, Gaf, Farsi Yeh, etc, they can be referenced in HTML > >pages as "&#x"+hexcode+";". Farsi Yeh becomes "ی", for example. > > OK I knew this, but I want to know when we want to represent a database > unicode field in an ASP page(finally an HTML formatted page) is any more > efficient way than converting them dynamically from Unicode to HTML > entity code. I'm sorry I don't know ASP. But you can also use UTF-8 in your HTML page and encode the Persian letters as two bytes. Farsi Yeh becomes 0xDB 0x8C, for example. roozbeh _______________________________________________ FarsiWeb mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/farsiweb
