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 > > > -- > > Thorsten Rosenkranz > > Imago Informationstechnologie GmbH > Sauerwiesen 6 > 67661 Kaiserslautern > Tel. 06301-708-0 > Fax. 06301-708-222 > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.imago.de > HRB 3008 Amtsgericht Kaiserslautern > USt-IdNr. DE 174941022 > Geschäftsführer: Herr Dipl.-Ing. Christian Keller > > -- > MaxDB Discussion Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]