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Rachel,
If you did not solve it allreddy set your unix environment variable NLS_LANG. This should eliminate your loading problem.
Hope this helps
Shaibal
>From: Rachel Carmichael <wisernet100_at_yahoo.com>
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>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: sql loader control file help
>Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 13:41:51 -0800
>
>I am not, by any means, a SQL*Loader expert (Jonathan, I keep meaning
>to get your book!)
>
>Here's the thing:
>
>I have a flat file with character data that includes special characters
>(like accents and diacritical marks over letters). When I load the data
>in using SQL*Loader, the special characters disappear and are replaced
>by the letter (so Dvorák goes on as Dvorak).
>
>How can I get the data in as it should be? I've been reading and will
>continue to read the fine manual, but I'm not finding this...
>
>Help!
>
>Rachel
>
>
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