Author: mcbrown
Date: 2008-02-19 14:52:51 +0100 (Tue, 19 Feb 2008)
New Revision: 9915
Log:
Adding a note about the registry/C/ODBC 5.1 issue (related to Bug #34571)
Modified:
trunk/dynamic-docs/changelog/connector-odbc.xml
trunk/refman-common/connector-odbc.xml
Modified: trunk/dynamic-docs/changelog/connector-odbc.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/dynamic-docs/changelog/connector-odbc.xml 2008-02-19 13:33:24 UTC (rev 9914)
+++ trunk/dynamic-docs/changelog/connector-odbc.xml 2008-02-19 13:52:51 UTC (rev 9915)
Changed blocks: 2, Lines Added: 26, Lines Deleted: 1; 1101 bytes
@@ -2,6 +2,31 @@
<!DOCTYPE changelog SYSTEM "changelog.dtd">
<changelog>
+ <logentry entrytype="platform">
+
+ <bugs>
+ <seealsobug bugid="34571"/>
+ </bugs>
+
+ <versions>
+ <version ver="5.1.0"/>
+ <version ver="5.1.1"/>
+ <version ver="5.1.2"/>
+ </versions>
+
+ <message>
+
+ <para>
+ Due to differences with the installation process used on Windows
+ and potential registry corruption, it is recommended that
+ uninstall any existing versions of Connector/ODBC 5.1.x before
+ upgrading.
+ </para>
+
+ </message>
+
+ </logentry>
+
<logentry entrytype="feature">
<versions>
@@ -51,7 +76,7 @@
<message>
<para>
- Explicit descriptors are implemented.
+ Explicit descriptors are implemented.
</para>
</message>
Modified: trunk/refman-common/connector-odbc.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-common/connector-odbc.xml 2008-02-19 13:33:24 UTC (rev 9914)
+++ trunk/refman-common/connector-odbc.xml 2008-02-19 13:52:51 UTC (rev 9915)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 61, Lines Deleted: 6; 2614 bytes
@@ -9110,14 +9110,69 @@
</answer>
</qandaentry>
+
<qandaentry>
- <question><para>I can correctly store extended characters in the database (Hebrew/CJK) using C/ODBC 5.1, but when I retrieve the data, the text is not formatted correctly and I get garbled characters. </para></question>
- <answer><para>When using ASP and UTF8 characters you should add the following to your ASP files to ensure that the data returned is correctly encoded:</para>
- <programlisting>Response.CodePage = 65001
-Response.CharSet = "utf-8"</programlisting></answer>
+
+ <question>
+
+ <para>
+ I can correctly store extended characters in the database
+ (Hebrew/CJK) using C/ODBC 5.1, but when I retrieve the
+ data, the text is not formatted correctly and I get
+ garbled characters.
+ </para>
+
+ </question>
+
+ <answer>
+
+ <para>
+ When using ASP and UTF8 characters you should add the
+ following to your ASP files to ensure that the data
+ returned is correctly encoded:
+ </para>
+
+<programlisting>Response.CodePage = 65001
+Response.CharSet = "utf-8"</programlisting>
+
+ </answer>
+
</qandaentry>
-
-
+
+ <qandaentry>
+
+ <question>
+
+ <para>
+ I have a duplicate MySQL Connector/ODBC entry within my
+ <guilabel>Installed Programs</guilabel> list, but I cannot
+ delete one of them.
+ </para>
+
+ </question>
+
+ <answer>
+
+ <para>
+ This problem can occur when you upgrade an existing
+ Connector/ODBC installation, rather than removing and then
+ installing the updated version.
+ </para>
+
+ <warning>
+ <para>
+ To fix the problem you should use any working
+ uninstallers to remove existing installations and then
+ may have to edit the contents of the registry. Make sure
+ you have a backup of your registry information before
+ attempting any editing of the registry contents.
+ </para>
+ </warning>
+
+ </answer>
+
+ </qandaentry>
+
</qandaset>
</section>
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