Hi,
unfortunately the patch from Alexey Gaidukov doesn't fixed all of the unicode 
problems. Especially 8-bit ASCII aplications doesn't work with this patch. But 
the next version of the Perl driver will contain complete unicode support.

regards,
Marco

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thorsten Rosenkranz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Freitag, 9. Dezember 2005 09:01
> To: mysql maxdb mailingliste
> Subject: unicode with perl
> 
> Hello
> 
> 
> i want to store unicode data in MaxDB. i have installed the 
> latest version 7.6.00.16 of MaxDB and DBD::MaxDB and 
> perl5.8.6 and created the following table:
> 
> create table test (
> id fixed(10) primary key,
> name char(20) unicode
> )
> 
> now, i have a 20 utf-8-characters long string $s and want to 
> insert it with
> 
> $q=$db->prepare("insert into test values(1,?");
> $q->execute($s);
> and get:
> DBD::MaxDB::st execute failed: Conversion of parameter/column 
> (1) would truncate data
> 
> i searched the archive and found that DBD::MaxDB 7.5 does not 
> support unicode. Alexey Gaidukov sent a patch 
> (http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb/26322) and Marco Paskamp said, 
> he would try to integrate it into the next release. did this 
> happen or is there a patch for 7.6.00.16?
> 
> regards, Thorsten
> 
> 
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