i am trying to read arabic in a web form from sqlserver2000
but i get some thing like ????? .whats? wrong while the query analizer run the query and give me the right output
in arabic i amusin the next query for input
update t1
set col1=N'arabic text'
where c_id=1
and in the asp.net page
cmd.CommandText="select col1 from t1";
        SqlDataReader rd=cmd.ExecuteReader();
        while(rd.Read())
 Response.Write("<br>"+"//what // "+rd[0].ToString());
so please help if possible