Re: Save currency symbol in DB

The client is running win95 - should have made that clearer

Thanx

Andrew

"L120bj" <l120bj_at_aol.com> wrote in message news:20010212175228.06267.00000606_at_ng-fh1.aol.com...
> >Subject: Save currency symbol in DB
> >From: "Andrew Stubbs" news_at_stusoft.com
> >Date: 2/10/01 1:58 PM GMT Standard Time
> >Message-id: <981813497.4662.0.nnrp-09.3e31fc09_at_news.demon.co.uk>
> >
> >I am trying to save the "£" pound sign into a varchar, but when i
 retrieve
> >it I get the "#" sign.
> >I am using WEISO8859P1 charset on the server. I have also tried changing
> >NLS_LANG etc but it makes no difference. Using 8.1.6 on Linux.
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> >Where have I gone wrong ?
> >
> >Andrew
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> Hi Andrew,
> You say you're using 8.1.6 on Linux. Is that where both the server and
 the
> client session (i.e. the one that returns the #) or is the client session
 on a
> different platform, e.g. Windows NT ?
> Regards,
> Rob
Received on Tue Feb 13 2001 - 08:18:13 CST