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Character Set Question?

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I have the NLS_CHARACTERSET = WE8MSWIN1252 and i was wondering is this UTF8 and if not, what is the UTF8 characterset code?
May 27 '09 #1
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Dormilich
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it looks like Windows-1252

according to google NLS_CHARACTERSET=UTF8 should work
May 27 '09 #2
ziycon
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Can the database be changed to UTF-8 anytime but exporting the data, changing the DB server to UTF-8 and re-importing the data?
Jul 1 '09 #3

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