Hi Paul, Sorry, I should have mentioned that the db is MS-SQL Server 2005. I thought about Unicode but there is no entry in the drop down with that name.
There are probably one hundred entries so I wasn't sure which one to select for my case where in the same db I can have multiple languages at the same time. Thank you Victor On 8/25/06, Paul Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Victor Moore wrote: > > What is the best collate for a site database that has to support > multiple > > languages simultaneously, including double byte: Chinese, Korean, > Japanese. > > i imagine that depends on the db, but if you're storing what you refer to > as > "double byte" data in the same table, then of course unicode. again > depending on > your db, you might be able to "cast" your unicode collation to another > (say for > sql server): > > select * > from unicodeTest > order by unitext COLLATE Chinese_PRC_Stroke_CS_AS_KS_WS > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:251136 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
