Re: JDBC-JNDI bridge character output.

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Monday, July 18, 2005 7:04 PM +0200 Erlend Hamnaberg <hamnis@start.no> 
wrote:

> What character set does the JDBC driver output its data in?
>
> Whenever a word contains the norwegian characters à à or à the text
> gets all scrambled up.
>
> FI:
> expected result:
> 	BjÃrn
>
> result from jdbc:
> 	QmrDuHJu
>
>
> Is it possible to set the output characterset in the connectionsstring or
> do I need to convert the text after it is retrived from the database?

It is automatically Mime Base64 encoded, which would mean it isn't 
scrambled. ;)  This is in accordance to the RFC's.

--Quanah

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