[firebird-support] Effect of RemoteServiceName & RemoteServicePort on named pipes

2018-10-29 Thread FSPAPA INCA Team i...@foodstuffs-si.co.nz [firebird-support]
Hi - I noticed behaviour that I found a little curious while playing around with named pipe connections using Firebird 3.0.3. If you set RemoteServicePort to a non-default value, eg 3051, then the default service name is still used for named pipe connections, eg localhost@gds_db. You can also s

Re: [firebird-support] Possible bug in 2.5.1.26351

2018-10-29 Thread Helen Borrie hele...@iinet.net.au [firebird-support]
Hello Mark, Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 8:20:51 AM, you wrote: > On 29-10-2018 02:06, Helen Borrie hele...@iinet.net.au > [firebird-support] wrote: >> Character set NONE is a bare-bones ASCII set and does not provide >> intrinsic support for any characters beyond the 128 characters that >> provid

Re: [firebird-support] Possible bug in 2.5.1.26351

2018-10-29 Thread Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support]
On 29-10-2018 21:21, sboyd...@gmail.com [firebird-support] wrote: > So what you and Helen are telling me is that I should change the > database to use UTF8. Correct? Well, if your application uses UTF8, then probably yes, but if you only need a region specific character set, then using that char

Re: [firebird-support] Possible bug in 2.5.1.26351

2018-10-29 Thread Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support]
On 29-10-2018 02:06, Helen Borrie hele...@iinet.net.au [firebird-support] wrote: > Character set NONE is a bare-bones ASCII set and does not provide > intrinsic support for any characters beyond the 128 characters that > provide the US-Ascii upper and lower case, numerals and the basic > diacritic

Re: [firebird-support] Possible bug in 2.5.1.26351

2018-10-29 Thread Helen Borrie hele...@iinet.net.au [firebird-support]
Steve Boyd wrote: > I have a database that is configured with CharSet = None. > My clients access it with CharSet = UTF8. I would not actually have > know this if I hadn't started digging into this problem. My > assumption was always that the clients were CharSet = None but > something in the

Re: [firebird-support] Possible bug in 2.5.1.26351

2018-10-29 Thread Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support]
On 27-10-2018 20:36, sboyd...@gmail.com [firebird-support] wrote: > I have a database that is configured with CharSet = None. And there is your problem: don't use NONE. Not related to your problem, but why are you still using Firebird 2.5.1? A lot of bugs have been fixed since 2.5.1, including a