Also, I am working on this little issue, and I wanted to verify that the sendStringParametersAsUnicode=false string goes into the URL that you use to connect to the database, correct?
jdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://[server]:1433;DatabaseName=[database name;SelectMethod=cursor;sendStringParametersAsUnicode=false Eric > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Serge > Knystautas > Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 4:48 AM > To: Hibernat-Dev > Subject: Re: [Hibernate] MS SQL performance and Unicode > > > Gary Evesson wrote: > > Am I the only person in the world who didn't know what > happens if you > > use VARCHAR's with Java and the MS SQL JDBC driver? It > seems unlikely > > because I can find no mention of this in the list archives > or the like. > > It's not just the MS SQL JDBC Driver... we use the Inet Software one, > and they have a similar JDBC URL configuration option. > > Yes, it does suck, but I'm not sure how other databases are > addressing > this need for unicode support. Maybe these JDBC drivers should be > expecting ascii as the default instead of unicode first. > > -- > Serge Knystautas > President > Lokitech >> software . strategy . design >> http://www.lokitech.com > p. 301.656.5501 > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware > With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a > single machine. > WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines > at the same time. Free trial click > here:http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/358/0 > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here:http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/358/0 _______________________________________________ hibernate-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel