Hi Markus, Can you please elaborate more on this. I'm really lost. Thank You So Much.
-----Original Message----- From: Markus Bertheau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 8:09 PM To: Christian Paul B. Cosinas Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] PostgreSQL Handling of Special Characters 2006/3/20, Christian Paul B. Cosinas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Let's say a character of 150 ASCII code. Which looks like a hypen. > > When I retrieve the value of that field it gives me a question mark > character instead of that 150 ASCII code character. > > What could be the possible reason of this? Perhaps the ODBC driver thinks SQL_ASCII means ASCII and therefore discards all bytes > 127. On PostgreSQL SQL_ASCII really means SQL_ANYTHING, so to speak. Try to use for the database the encoding you really use. Markus Bertheau I choose Polesoft Lockspam to fight spam, and you? http://www.polesoft.com/refer.html ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq