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Internationalization Guide


Code-page Conversion

As data flows between application components that have different code pages, Progress sometimes converts the data from the code page of the source component to the code page of the destination component. This is illustrated in Figure 2–6.

Figure 2–6: Code-page Conversion

For each line in Figure 2–6, Progress might:

To convert data from one code page to another, Progress uses a code-page conversion table. Progress supplies a collection of code-page conversion tables in the DLC/prolang directory. You can also create your own code-page conversion tables. For more information on code-page conversion tables, see Understanding Character Processing Tables." For more information on code-page conversion and databases, see Using Databases." For more information on code-page conversion and SQL-92, see Using SQL-92."


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