[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: Capturing and storing Chinese into progress DB

[Elsworth Burmeister]

Hi Guys I sit with an issue on my hands in regards to capturing Chinese into the progress DB. I followed the following link... and it works.. i just have trouble with the font display. Progress KB - How to enter Chinese characters into a UTF-8 database with 4GL. The client requires that a copy paste utility where he can copy and paste the Chinese into the necessary fields. The problem with this is as follows. 1) how do convert the Chinese ideograph to utf-8 at the time of copy and paste? 2) how do i get the fonts installed to show the Chinese ideographs. I cant change our current DB codepage from what it is currently - (restriction). Guidance and help will be greatly appreciated here. OE 11.7

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