• Article Type: General
• Product: Aleph
• Product Version: 18.01

Problem Symptoms:
When searching in a foreign database Greek characters are not displayed properly and a search with Greek characters leads to no result

Cause:
Configuration

Resolution:
The relevant lines in $alephe_tab/z39_gate/z39_gate_XXX.conf should have no character conversion assigned. Then utf_8 is considered.

$alephe_tab/z39_gate/z39_gate_XXX.conf
Z58-OUT-FIND-CHAR-CONV
Z58-IN-RECORD-CHAR-CONV
Z58-IN-RECORD-FIX
Z58-IN-SCAN-CHAR-CONV
Z58-OUT-SCAN-CHAR-CONV

Category: Z39.50 (500)

• Article last edited: 10/8/2013