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  1. wdemooij

    Query returns unreadable characters

    Dave, Here are the results: The codepage is the same on all clients (850) The result of the query select distinct(substr(deelsysteem,1,1)) as D , ascii(substr(deelsysteem,1,1)) as ASCII from transres D ASCII - --------- A 65 B 66 D 68 G 71 H 72 J...
  2. wdemooij

    Query returns unreadable characters

    I will try your experiment when i'm back at 'the office' next Friday, we might be in different timezones (23:11 GMT+1) but tomorrow is my day off [shadeshappy]. I'll let you know. W.
  3. wdemooij

    Query returns unreadable characters

    Thanx Santa, You reply opens a new view on this problem for me. What bothers me, is that the field in the database contains an 'A'. The application selects data which is put in an array to be handled for exporting data as strings to a textfile. The result in the textfile is normally 'A'...
  4. wdemooij

    Query returns unreadable characters

    I'm facing a problem whith the results of a query to be handled by an application. Sometimes (!) a query that should give text as 'A' as result, returns things like 'Á' or '¿'. The application connects to a Oracle 8.1.7.0 database whith an 8.1.7.4. ODBC. Whe've encountered this problem on...

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