Re: PostgreSQL Help

From: wieck(at)debis(dot)com (Jan Wieck)
To: huffmana(at)ppc(dot)pims(dot)org (Allan Huffman)
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org (PostgreSQL HACKERS)
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Help
Date: 1999-10-07 14:11:15
Message-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(at)ppc(dot)pims(dot)org
>
>
>

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