Re: php & interbase problem.....

* Thus wrote Wei (ttzew@yahoo.com): > Hope someone can solve my problem..... > > I'm using Interbase as a database. I get error message when I retrieve data > from the database (ibase_fetch_row) which contain chinese character. > > Warning: ibase_fetch_row(): arithmetic exception, numeric overflow, or > string truncation Cannot transliterate character between character sets in > ......... Not sure if this helps: http://bdn.borland.com/article/0,1410,29891,00.html then this should: http://php.net/ibase_connect <snip> int ibase_connect ( string database [, string username [, string password [, string charset [, int buffers [, int dialect [, string role]]]]]]) </snip> Notice the charset parater, you need to set that to the appropriate charset chinese is defined as. (Big5, Big5HKHCS, etc...) Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."