derby.ui.codeset property derby.ui.codeset (tool property)Internationalization featurescodeset
Function

Set this property to a supported character encoding value when using one of the tools with a language not supported by your default system.

Syntax derby.ui.codeset=derbyval

where derbyval is a supported character encoding value, for example, UTF8 (see ).

Example

The following command specifies to run ij using the Japanese territory (derby.ui.locale=ja_JP) using Japanese Latin Kanji mixed encoding (codeset=Cp939):

java -Dderby.ui.locale=ja_JP -Dderby.ui.codeset=Cp939 -Dij.protocol=jdbc:derby: org.apache.derby.tools.ij

The following table contains a sampling of character encodings. Supported encodings vary from product to product. For example, to see the full list of the character encodings that are supported by Java 2 Software Development Kit, Standard Edition, v. 1.4.2 go to http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/intl/encoding.doc.html. Sample Character Encodings Character Encoding Explanation 8859_1 ISO Latin-1 8859_2 ISO Latin-2 8859_7 ISO Latin/Greek Cp1257 Windows Baltic Cp1258 Windows Vietnamese Cp437 PC Original EUCJIS Japanese EUC GB2312 GB2312-80 Simplified Chinese JIS JIS KSC5601 KSC5601 Korean MacCroatian Macintosh Croatian MacCyrillic Macintosh Cyrillic SJIS PC and Windows Japanese UTF8 Standard UTF-8