Re: Multibyte ODBC

Dave Page wrote:
>
> Hiroshi, please disregard my earlier email requesting a precompiled MB copy
> of the driver - I found Eiji Tokuya's download.
>
> I have now tried the following tests using my own compilation of the MB
> driver and Eiji's:
>
> 1) Created a unicode database in 7.2/cygwin and loaded Jean-Michel's
> Japanese test table.
>
> 2) Created a datasource, and added SET CLIENT_ENCODING='SJIS' to the connect
> settings.
>
> 3) Linked the test table from Microsoft Access XP.
>
> 4) Using the Arial Unicode MS font, the data in Access looks like garbage.

You need to set the *Japanese* locale if you'd like to
display Japanese using SJIS.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue