Re: Encoding nightmare! Pls help!

On 02/02/2004 18:44 John Sidney-Woollett wrote:
> [snip]
> Can anyone explain what I am doing wrong? I have become so confused by
> all
> this, that I don't think I can see the problem straight anymore.
>
> How can I read and write unicode chars into the db. Is there some magick
> parameter that needs to be passed when setting up the connection/driver?
>
> Thanks for any/all help!!
>
> John Sidney-Woollett

A total shot in the dark but what have you got your JVM Locale/encoding
set to? I've not had the need to delve too deeply into this area but this
link might be of some help:

http://java.sun.com/developer/JDCTechTips/2003/tt0110.html

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