Why unreadable character ?

dongwei Mar 19, 2014 2:05 PM

Hello, everyone!

I use SQL DEV connecting to SYBASE . the database character set is CP850, but i get unreadable chinese char when i do a select query.

my host OS is xp simple chinese. anyone can help me ? thanks!

1. Re: Why unreadable character ?

Jeff Smith Sqldev Pm-Oracle Mar 19, 2014 3:35 PM (in response to dongwei)

make sure your editor font supports the character set you're trying to query
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2. Re: Why unreadable character ?

dongwei Mar 19, 2014 10:49 PM (in response to Jeff Smith Sqldev Pm-Oracle)

Sorry!
but How can i determine that ? you mean SQLDEVELOPER donnot support CP850 ?
Regards!
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3. Re: Why unreadable character ?

dongwei Mar 20, 2014 5:48 AM (in response to Jeff Smith Sqldev Pm-Oracle)

i did a query of "select * from department" without any chinese character in the SQL, but the result set was unreadabel. Why?
i think there is nothing of the editor font.
thanks!
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