Re: 08.02.04.00 Updating column with Unicode

(2011/04/03 20:50), Josef Springer wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I have detected some strange behavior updating columns with Unicodes
> strings.
>
> Environment:
> PostgreSQL 8.2.5
> Database encoding: UTF8
> ODBC: PostgreSQL Unicode Version 08.02.04.00
>
> I am updating via ODBC a column (character varying nnn) of a record to
> an unicoded string.
>
> Updating by using the command as one parameterblock
> 'UPDATE adresse SET company = ''Seifert und Partner KG € 文件'' WHERE id
> = 1'
> works right. (the whole parameterblock is encoded to UTF8)
>
> Updating the record by using the command 'UPDATE adresse SET company=?
> WHERE record.id=?'
> and providing the arguments for ? UTF8-encoded in an extra buffer
> destroys the columns content.
>
> If i update the column with an UTF8 encoded character in the default
> range (the EURO Sign €), it works.
>
> Can anybody give me some hints ?

How do you bind the parameters?

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue