Hi!

> Does anyone use the @encoding attribute in esql for character
> conversion?

Not now. Used.

> If so, why is it necessary?
>
> Does the DBMS think it is a ASCII encoded column but it is
> used with a different character set in reality?

Yes.

> Does your setup support the getBytes() method for VARCHAR columns?
> It is not a supported conversion according to the JDBC docs
> and e.g. HSQLDB does not support it.

DBMS drivers are very different. But I thought it gets string
first and then converts it...

Mikhail



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