Kbase P76867: 4GL Client not displaying a umlaut character properly
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
6/1/2004 |
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Status: Unverified
FACT(s) (Environment):
Windows 32 Intel
FACT(s) (Environment):
Windows NT 32 Intel/Windows 2000
SYMPTOM(s):
4GL Client not displaying a umlaut character properly
a umlaut is being displayed as Greek Sigma character.
Both database and client are set to iso8859-1
Client entering umlaut character by copying and pasting into ESQLC application from Web page.
Windows code page is 1252.
DOS code page is IBM437
CAUSE:
a umlaut is encoded as value 228 in the 1252 code page, but is 132 in IBM437 code page. 228 in IBM437 is the Greek Sigma character.
FIX:
Change the -cpstream of the OID/OIB to IBM437.