Hi Sven, currently the perl driver DBD::MaxDB doesn't support unicode. It is planned, but no time schedule so far.
Regards, Marco > -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sven Köhler > Sent: Mittwoch, 31. August 2005 13:32 > To: maxdb@lists.mysql.com > Subject: DBD::MaxDB and Unicode-Data > > Hi, > > afaik, DBD::MaxDB converts unicode-data to latin1 (or whatever the > current locale implies). This might be bad in certain > situations. There > are a few questions that arise: > > - can DBD::MaxDB be forced to return data in a specific charset, for > example UTF-8 > - afaik perl does support unicode-strings like "\u1234". I don't know, > how good that support is - but DBD::MaxDB may chose to return the data > in that format > > Thx > Sven >
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