[Mono-devel-list] System.Data.OracleClient

[Jörg Rosenkranz]

Hello Eduard,

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> Eduard Nesiba
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> 
> Hello Jörg,
> 
> In OCI exists functions
> 
> OCINlsGetInfo(dvoid *hndl, OCIError *errhp, OraText *buf, 
> size_t buflen,
> ub2 item)
> 
> with 'EvnHandle' and 'NLS_CHARACTER_SET'
> we can get client NLS charset
> 
> and
> 
> OCINlsNameMap( dvoid *hndl, oratext *buf, size_t buflen, 
> const oratext *srcbuf, 
> word flag)
> 
> With 'OCI_NLS_CS_ORA_TO_IANA' we can get client ISO charset name.
> 
> Have you any idea where is better place to call this functions
> and set this attribute for current connection to be avialable
> in OciDefineHandle and OciStatementHandle?

These functions seem to be usefull for our problem.
I would create the Encoding only once in OciEnvironmentHandle
which could make it available as public property. OracleCommand
should then be able to hand it over to OciStatementHandle, etc.

> 
> PS: Can you commit my patch to CVS without charset changes?
> 

Unfortunately I have no CVS account yet. Could someone else
please check this part in?

Joerg.