Hello.


> Also when we use EMS mysqlmanager to view the data, it is fine, it is only

> when it comes back to the tomcat server it seems.



That means that data on the server is ok. Check the values of your

character_set_client, character_set_connection and character_set_results

variables from Tomcat's application. See:

  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/charset-connection.html





> If no one has anymore ideas I think our best route is to dump it, install

> 4.0 on this server and import it back in.



Perform an import so that all fields in your table have an utf8 character

set. And tune properly the connection variables. 





"James Sherwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Sorry, dont know how I missed: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/187794

> 

> The old msql was 4.0 and the new one is 4.1.

> 

> When we first imported the data the database was in latin1(my mistake) and

> we put it into production as everything seemed to work fine.

> 

> We have one site that uses french characters sometimes and they compained 1

> week later.  By that time it was too late to roll back so now we have this

> problem.

> 

> We tried converting the database over to Utf8 but it did not seem to fully

> work.

> 

> We can put the french characters in, even from the tomcat server, but when

> they come back out to the webpage(we have a content management system) they

> are garbled.

> 

> One night we did some testing and hooked the tomcat to the old database and

> everything worked fine with french characters so it has to be the new

> database.

> 

> If no one has anymore ideas I think our best route is to dump it, install

> 4.0 on this server and import it back in.

> 

> Everything looks ok as far as Utf8 on the tables and such, I feel that we

> are just missing one key thing that is garbling the characters.

> 

> Also when we use EMS mysqlmanager to view the data, it is fine, it is only

> when it comes back to the tomcat server it seems.

> 

> Thanks for your ideas thus far,

> James

> 

> 



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