Re: Freetds and Unicode
Hugo Freire <[email protected]>
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I'm testing it with last stable version freetds-0.95.20. Thanks, Hugo El 10/8/2015 a las 2:29 PM, Igor Korot escribió: > Hi, > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 6:36 AM, Hugo Freire <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm using Freetds from 4 years ago and works perfectly. Now we are trying to >> allow to store Unicode characters in sql server. > Can you try the latest release? At least for testing purposes. > 4 years ago binary is outdated. > > Thank you. > >> We have detected that we can store without problems any character from first >> plane of Basic Multilingual Plane >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plane_(Unicode)#Basic_Multilingual_Plane, but >> not able to store any character from other planes. >> In the Freetds documentation I can read "At some future time, FreeTDS aims >> to support Unicode and other multi-byte character sets." >> After making some tests, we was able to store all Unicode characters using >> "client charset ISO-8859-1". >> Unfortunately we have an heterogeneous platform with windows and linux >> systems connecting to the same data, so the data stored by Freetds using >> ISO-8859-1 can't be read by .net application for example. >> >> Our conclusion was that FreeTDS is unable to store all Unicode characters in >> SQL Server in UCS-2. >> >> Is it correct? >> Are there any patch that allow to store all UCS-2 characters? >> Is posible create a patch to allow this? >> Can someone guide me to start to create this patch? >> >> Best regards, >> Hugo >> _______________________________________________ >> FreeTDS mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/freetds > _______________________________________________ > FreeTDS mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/freetds