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2500842 - The number of hyphens in column headings from isql may be changed - SAP ASE

Symptom

  • By default, isql shows result sets with column headings containing hyphens in column length.
  • Character data type column widths may be displayed longer than defined, depending on character sets and languages.
  • In the following example, ASE charset is iso_1, and col1 is char(10). However, the number of hyphens is 20 when client charset is utf8 which is different from ASE charset.
$ isql -Usa -SASE -Jutf8 -zus_english -Dtestdb
Password:
1> select * from test
2> go
 col1
 --------------------
 12345
(1 row affected)
1>


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Environment

  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16.0
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise SDK 16.0
  • Sybase Software Developer Kit 15.7

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise SDK 16.0 ; Sybase Software Developer Kit 15.7

Keywords

KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , BC-SYB-SDK , SDK , How To

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