Setting the default character set

Set the default character set for Verity using the vdkCharset parameter in the configuration file. The files used for the Verity character sets are in $SYBASE/$SYBASE_FTS/verity/common. Table 6-6 describes the character sets you can use with Verity.

Table 6-6: Verity character sets

Character set

Description

850

Default

437

IBM PC character set

1252

Windows code page for Western European languages

mac1

Macintosh roman

The default character set for the Enhanced Full-Text Search engine is set with the charset parameter. Set the charset parameter to the Adaptive Server character set.

For example, with the Enhanced Full-Text Search engine, run:

sp_text_configure KRAZYKAT, ’vdkCharset’, ’437’