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GBase Database Default Locale Can Garble Chinese Text Despite Successful Install

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A developer testing GBase Database (GBase 8s) found that Chinese text did not display correctly after a successful installation. The issue appeared to stem from the database locale and character encoding configuration rather than the SQL statements or application code. Default locale settings such as en_US.8859-1 may be unsuitable for applications that store and process Chinese. The article advises checking the DB_LOCALE and CLIENT_LOCALE environment variables, confirming supported values, and creating or recreating the database with an appropriate locale. It also stresses that changing variables does not alter an existing database, so data migration must be planned carefully.

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