Get correct output from UTF-8 stored in VarChar using Entity Framework or Linq2SQL?
- by jasonpenny
Borland StarTeam seems to store its data as UTF-8 encoded data in VarChar fields. I have an ASP.NET MVC site that returns some custom HTML reports using the StarTeam database, and I would like to find a better solution for getting the correct data, for a rewrite with MVC2.
I tried a few things with Encoding GetBytes and GetString, but I couldn't…