IBProvider v1.7.2.255
In version 1.7.2 the last stage of the realization of UNICODE mode of provider operation was completed. Let us recall that this in this mode is achieved transformation of text data in UNICODE and back with the use of a code page of connection to the database («ctype» but not the current code page of the operating system.)
Thanks
The enormous thanks to Sergey Wawin for the patience and the support in the process of testing of new version. Including to the subject of compatibility with Crystal Report. In the latter case, we desire success in the intercourse with CR apropos of the solution of the revealed problems.
Gabban O'Loughlin — for the detection of assert from Stored Procedure.
To all registered users, which tested version 1.7.2.248.
News
1. The conversion of the query text from UNICODE into ANSI string according to the same rules, as text given. Thus, in the query text it is possible to use string constants with the national characters. First of all Anti Nivala indicated this problem.
2. System (new and user queries to the database use united a mechanism of the conversion of text in UNICODE.
3. Unfortunately, the last versions Of IB6.x and Firebird do not permit the use of national characters for the object names of the database. Therefore we could not verify the support of such cases.
4. Insignificant errors and deviations from the OLE DB standard are corrected.