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simple utf8 is not correct ?
> The database character set must support single byte entries in the
> data dictionary, so AL32UTF8 is a good choice. The national character
> set may be multi-byte so AL16UTF16 is allowed there. Normal data
> types (char, varchar2, clob) use the database character set and
> national data types (nchar, nvarchar2, nclob) use the national
> character set. Usually you will want most of your data in the
> database character set (and using 1 byte per character) with several
> table columns using the national character set to save names,
> addresses, etc.
>
Received on Tue Jan 30 2007 - 12:23:01 CST