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.



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