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Start your research from here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/charset.html Gary Huntress wrote: > Hi, > > I have db users from all over the world. I only understand english. This > is rarely a problem since I almost never need to look at users data, but > every once in a while I do need to, usually this is while reviewing > logfiles. > > Here is an example. Selecting a text field from a table I get the string > (truncated): > "aHR0cC8xLjAgMjAwIG9rDQpzZXJ2ZXI6IDB3LzAuNmQNCmRhdGU6IHRc3........" > > My wild guess is that this is a unicode string. Is there any way for me to > work with this raw data and display the text in it's native character set? > > Thanks, > > Gary > > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]