Re: PostgreSQL Help - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From wieck@debis.com (Jan Wieck)
Subject Re: PostgreSQL Help
Date
Msg-id m11ZEGJ-0003kLC@orion.SAPserv.Hamburg.dsh.de
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>
> Dear Jan,

    Don't  know  why  you're asking me - I'm not involved in JDBC
    nor am I in the multibyte stuff.

    I've included the hackers list into  this  response  -  maybe
    someone else can comment on it?


Jan

>
> I am using Java with JDBC (from a PC using VisualCafe Database Edition)
> to run an application using PostgreSQL 6.2.1 (on a Sparc).  Everything
> is running fine except for a string problem. The Postmaster says (when
> loading data from the database into the text fields of the GUI):
> "ERROR: MultiByte strings (MB) must be enabled to use this function"
>
> The DOS prompt (where the Visual Cafe development environment runs an
> Applet) tells me:
> "The maximum width size for column 3 is: 17"
>
> And this is for a varchar(43) field.  When I enter a string into the
> column from my Java text field I get the diagnostic:
> "Invalid value for the column: product_name"
>
> I figure that all I have to do is enable MB but I can't find it.  If you
> have not encountered this problem before, do you know of a user group
> where I can post a question.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Allan in Belgique
>
> Allan@ppc.pims.org
>
>
>


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