Re: Conversion emoji symbols to UTF-8

Frediano Ziglio <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds
Message-ID <CAHt6W4f_wtHdR-pCkSmooJ=Wj=GEqPAAKK+WZLBqsS-CZuJ5Ow@mail.gmail.com>
Looks like an encoding bug. Time ago I fixed a similar issue.
Could be you don't have this fix.

Frediano
On 17 Apr 2016 20:20, "Velichko Yuriy" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Here some examples of query result:
>
> SELECT N'👍'
> dbdatlen() == 4
> "\x00\xFF\x91\x8D"
>
> SELECT N'тест 👍 test'
> dbdatlen() == 18
> "\xD1\x82\xD0\xB5\xD1\x81\xD1\x82 \x00\xFF\x91\x8D test"
>
> To store data and show it in UI I use Qt:
> QString::fromUtf8();
>
>
> On 17 April 2016 at 20:24, Frediano Ziglio <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Can you post a small dump?
> >
> > You could try a simple query like
> >
> > SELECT N'hello some emoticons'
> >
> > Frediano
> >
> > 2016-04-17 13:19 GMT+01:00 Velichko Yuriy <[email protected]>:
> > > 1 Data stored correctly because, for example SMSS shows emoji as
> expected
> > > 2 I use static db-lib
> > > 3 Other unicode text is shown correctly
> > >
> > > On 17 April 2016 at 15:05, Frediano Ziglio <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 17 Apr 2016 12:59, "Velichko Yuriy" <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > I use UTF-8 charset according to docs:
> > >> >
> > >> > http://www.freetds.org/userguide/unicodefreetds.htm
> > >> >
> > >> > My .conf includes next rows:
> > >> >
> > >> >     tds version = 7.0
> > >> >     client charset = UTF-8
> > >> >
> > >> > All worked as expected until the emoji symbol appeared in the data
> > >> string.
> > >> >
> > >> > In result I got ??? symbols.
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> Data in the database are stored correctly?
> > >>
> > >> > If to try example from answer in this post  (all string is emoji)
> the
> > >> > returned data from method dbdata() will be an empty string with non
> > zero
> > >> > lenght (about 60 for example).
> > >> >
> > >> > Here I have read
> > >> > http://www.freetds.org/userguide/localization.htm
> > >> > that not all symbols can be converted properly. Looks like this is
> my
> > >> case.
> > >> >
> > >> > But maybe some one faced with this problem and solved it with
> FreeTDS?
> > >> > Because using emoji is not rare case in our time.
> > >> >
> > >> > Maybe need to use another encoding, or something else?
> > >> >
> > >> > Thanks!
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> Are you using iconv correctly? Don't expect to work without it.
> > >> Which library are you using?
> > >> Does the output work correctly with utf8?
> > >>
> > >> Frediano
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