Michelle, Wednesday, November 06, 2002, 4:25:32 PM, you wrote: MdB> If I want to create a database with an arabic MdB> character-set, will only the data-cells be affected by MdB> this or will the table names, column names etc also be MdB> in arabic?
You can use characters from current character set in table, column names: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Legal_names.html Unfortunatly MySQL doesn't have arabic character set, in this case you can use `` around table names. MdB> Can I mix two character-sets (English and Arabic) in MdB> the same database, or does it have to be in two MdB> separate databases? You can store data in different character set, but sort order may be wrong for arabic characters. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php