Sybase 12.4.2 Server User Manual


 
CHAPTER 9 International Languages and Character Sets
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ANSI or OEM?
Adaptive Server IQ collations are based on code pages that are designated as
either ANSI or OEM. In most cases, use of an ANSI code page is
recommended.
If you choose to use an ANSI code page, you must not use the ODBC
translation driver in the ODBC data source configuration window.
If you choose to use an OEM code page, you must do the following:
Choose a code page that matches the OEM code pages on your users' client
machines.
1250LATIN2 ANSI Code Page 1250, Windows Latin 2,
Central/Eastern European
1250POL ANSI Code Page 1250, Windows Latin 2, Polish
1252LATIN1 ANSI Code Page 1252, Windows Latin 1, Western
SJIS Multibyte Japanese Shift-JIS Encoding
SJIS2 Multibyte Japanese Shift-JIS Encoding, Sybase
Adaptive Server Enterprise-compatible
EUC_JAPAN Multibyte Japanese EUC JIS X 0208-1990 and JIS X
0212-1990 Encoding
EUC_CHINA Multibyte Simplified Chinese GB 2312-80 Encoding
EUC_TAIWAN Multibyte Taiwanese Big 5 Encoding
EUC_KOREA Multibyte Korean KS C 5601-1992 Encoding, Johad,
Code Page 1361
ISO_1 ANSI ISO8859-1, Latin 1, Western
ISO_BINENG ANSI Binary ordering, English ISO/ASCII 7-bit
letter case mappings (IQ default)
ISO1LATIN1 ANSI ISO8859-1, ISO Latin 1, Western, Latin 1
Ordering
ISO9LATIN1 ANSI ISO8859-15, ISO Latin 9, Western, Latin 1
Ordering
WIN_LATIN1 ANSI Code Page 1252 Windows Latin 1, Western,
ISO8859-1 with extensions
WIN_LATIN5 ANSI Code Page 1254 Windows Latin 5, Turkish,
ISO8859-9 with extensions
UTF8 Multibyte UCS-4 Transformation Format
Collation
label Type Description