Posted on: 6/9/2014 3:22:58 AM | Views : 350

Hello,
I have developed a small Web application in English , and now I wish to add multilingual support - basically Chinese for now. I have implemented localization and my Website can be displayed in English/Chinese, so I am done with displaying Controls in both languages.
My next target is to allow input Chinese characters into the Website. I tried to look for information on this and what I found was converting the data type into nvarchar will allow non-English characters to be stored in DB.Since I am new to this, I want you expert opinion if my thinking is correct as to just change the data type to nvarchar for all those fields which may have Chinese input.
Also , how do I write my regular expression validator to accept both English and Chinese characters. For eg: currently Name is checking for this : Validation Expression="^[a-zA-Z'.\s-]{1,80}$" , What are the changes I need to make to accept both Chinese and English chars and s ...

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