Okie, i will also try this, as we also load data from a flat file. regards anandkl
On 8/31/07, Harald Vajkonny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Ananda, > > Ananda Kumar schrieb: > > > > So you set the collation_database=utf8_bin, what was your > > character_set_database values. > character_set_database is "utf8". The collation utf8_bin slows down > queries, but is necessary in dealing with multilingual information. > utf8_general_ci is faster, but can not distinguish in keys between > symbols which are sorted at the same position in national character > sets, like e.g. German "a" and "ä", or French "e" and "é". > > Regards, > Harald > > -- > "Wouldn't the sentence 'I want to put a hyphen between the words Fish > and And and And and Chips in my Fish-And-Chips sign' have been clearer > if quotation marks had been placed before Fish, and between Fish and > and, and and and And, and And and and, and and and And, and And and > and, and and and Chips, as well as after Chips?" > >
