> Am Montag, 1. November 2004 07:41 schrieb Dennis Bjorklund: > > For each type we need to have convertion functions to and from strings. > > Any suggestion of how to represent these as strings now when it's a string > > plus two oid's? This is a though one.. > > A collation implies a character set, so you only need to store one piece of > information anyway.
In my understanding the relation between charset and collation is 1:N. Thus storing only a collation is sufficient to determine the charset. However a charset cannot determine a collation. -- Tatsuo Ishii ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])