Interesting. Depressing, but interesting. In Korn: export NLS_LANG=AMERICAN_AMERICA.WE8ISO8859P1
...and all's well with SQL*Plus. But with Perl/DBI: DBI->connect failed: ORA-12705: invalid or unknown NLS parameter value specified (DBD: login failed) at ./cursor_sharing_yes.pl line 17 Can't call method "prepare" on an undefined value at ./cursor_sharing_yes.pl line 32. I can't win. Rich -- Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 11:00 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Jesse, Rich > Subject: RE: Perl::DBI problems after charset change > > > Rich, > > Though I've never had this problem with Perl, I have had it with SAP. > > If NLS_LANG is set incorrectly at the client, it won't work. > > In your Perl: > > $ENV{NLS_LANG} = 'whatever'; > > Try it, you might like it. :) > > Jared -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
