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Sorry, that post got horribly mangled.

I want UTF-8 in the database, not the source files. This is Europe, user data has accents aplenty.

This once ran on a real mainframe, but was then migrated. So it has the common subset of win1252 and some ebcdic variant, minus lowercase. No euro sign on the financial report anywhere ;-)




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