Mikko,
As there is no character defined in surrogate range in Unicode 3.0, the
maximum width for Oracle UTF8 character set is 3 bytes. Here I recommend
you to use 3 times for the number of characters you intend to store in
a column.
Regards,
Jianping..
Mikko Lahti wrote:
>
>
> What is the correct way of supporting surrogate pairs in Oracle 8?
> Anything wrong with approach of making fields 3 times longer from
> ASCII or should fields be 4 times ASCII as per UTF-8 spec?
>
> Later,
>
> Mikko
> Globalization Specialist
> Onyx Software
> MikkoL@onyx.com
> www.onyx.com
> 425.519.4172
>
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