Cool. The setting of Unicode text in a cell is pretty well tested over the years. So I was surprised. Thanks for clarifying.
Regards - Avik On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 03:32, Mikael Sitruk wrote: > Well it seems that the problem was related to the program I used to > insert non latin one character in the database. I've changed the client > to one that really support Unicode and I've got the appropriate result > in POI. > I have also made the test without the database e.g. directly creating > Unicode string and sending to POI everything was fine. > > Regards, > Mikael.S > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mikael Sitruk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 20 July, 2004 00:53 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Unicode support question > > Hi > > I've been using POI for a while, but recently I've tried to check the > support for Unicode. I'm not really sure that the problem that I > encounter is related to POI itself, but I would like to share with you > the fact, hoping that you might help > I've an oracle database which NLS_LANG is set to ATL32UTF8. I've > inserted Hebrew character in the database and I able to see them with an > db editor like TOAD. I fetcht the data using JDBC, with oracle Thin > driver, and send the data to two kind of output: > 1. CSV file using UTF8 encoding > 2. POI using the createCell and setEncoding(ENCODING_UTF_16). > > When I open the CSV file in an editor that support UTF 8, I see > correctly the Hebrew characters, on the other hand when opening the > Excel file created by POI I see garbage characters. > Do you know what might be the problem??? > > P.S: The program runs on win2000, with jdk1.4.x, and I create the output > file by cloning a template created MS excel. > Thanks, for input. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
