Re: ODBC: Unicode conversion from UTF-8 to UCS-2

Hannes Edinger <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Aug 2003 12:51:34 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.db.sapdb.general
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Thanks Thomas! Thanks Sven!

Didn't know that this is a matter of PHP-ODBC and not of SAPDB... Now 
I'm really in trouble! :-)

Is there any trick to get Unicode encoded data into a Unicode column 
without using the ODBC-Wide-API?

Regards,
Hannes

Sven KÃ¶hler wrote:

>> The ODBC driver expects in the ODBC-Wide-API (the functions with
>> a trailing "W" like SQLConnectW) UCS2 strings in a 2-bytes data type.
>> SQLWCHAR is defined in sqltypes.h, line 335:
>
>
> He's talking about PHP, and i just looked it up:
> PHP doesn't offer access to the unicode-aware functions of the ODBC API.