I know this, But I think the variable "character_set_connection" is unnecessary.
Because the server know the table's encoding, So it can convert the encoding from "character_set_client" to the table's encoding. -----Original Message----- From: Rick James [mailto:rja...@yahoo-inc.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 2:55 AM To: Zhigang Zhang; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: About character_set_* The answer is long and involved... http://mysql.rjweb.org/doc.php/charcoll > -----Original Message----- > From: Zhigang Zhang [mailto:zzgang2...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 3:25 AM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: About character_set_* > > Hello. > > > > As I know, when client send data to server, the encoding converting > process > is: > > > > character_set_client --> character_set_connection --> db table > encoding. > > > > I think it is a short path than above way: > > > > character_set_client --> db table encoding. > > > > Why it is converted to "character_set_connection"? > > > > > > Yours > > Zhigang. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql