Jorge Godoy wrote: > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> This is standard behaviour even with oracle. As the dimensions of a text >> column have to have an upper limit for efficiency reasons, you can either >> use a fixed-width encoding like ucs2 or even ucs4, wasting awfully lots of >> bytes, or you have to cap the size. > > The size of the columns should be determined by the database encoding. If I > create an UTF-8 database then char(1) should be able to store *any* char that > can be represented in UTF-8. > > > ... and if wishes were horses then beggars would ride :)
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