Re: Unicode/Multibyte/Hebrew/Japanese

[Dave Page]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean-Michel POURE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 19 February 2002 09:13
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Unicode/Multibyte/Hebrew/Japanese
> 
> 
> Le Mardi 19 F�vrier 2002 09:50, Dave Page a �crit :
> > I want to get this problem sorted out if I can - have you read the 
> > message I cc'd you last night yet? It's becoming more & 
> more common & 
> > there must be some way around it.
> I read them now and replied the best I could...
> 
> > Do you use ICQ or anything? It might be easier to talk 
> about this in 
> > realtime...
> I can set it up in a few days, not now, sorry.
> 
> My opinion is that VB is not ***trully*** Unicode compliant. 
> Microsoft 
> explains that VB internals are Unicode compliant (you can 
> open a Unicode file 
> and transcode content)... but VB main widgets are not. Only Access 2K 
> widgets are Unicode compliant.
> 
> That's typically the kind of $M lie. So even in the case when 
> the PostgreSQL 
> odbc driver support UCS-2, there still might be a problem with VB.
> 
> We can only wait for the obbc UCS-2 upgrade and test in VB.

OK, thanks.

/Dave.