This page may help:

http://stevenblack.com/INTLUsingAsianCharacters.asp

Ben


>>Ok so how can any idea how can i input characters in Chinese? Im using an English version of VFP7, my strings.dbf is written using code page 1252. I have a field called cChinese that should be populated with chinese charaters, but as soon as I edit and input start typing using BROWSE, it just display ????. Any ideas what im doing wrong? TIA!
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>Try using codepage 950 for Chinese Big5 and codepage 936 for Chinese Simplified GB3212. However, you can't entertain both in a single table, because vfp do not support unicode...
>And make sure your source (either input by hand or by program) has the same codepage as the table.
>HTH