As I say in the subject line, it is NOT about mysql, I solved the mysql-UTF issue already, so it won't help, sorry ;-(
On Apr 6, 8:11 pm, brianmario <seniorlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not sure if it'll help you or not (especially since there isn't an > ActiveRecord driver yet) but my new Mysql2 gem forces the use of UTF-8 > for connections to MySQL as well as strings in 1.9 > -http://github.com/brianmario/mysql2 > > I'll be working on and releasing an ActiveRecord driver soon, but > would love some help if anyone knows of *any* docs on a driver spec? > > Anyway, I'm curious if some simple tests with this gem fix your issue. > > -Brian > > On Apr 6, 11:04 am, "michael.hasenst...@googlemail.com" > > <michael.hasenst...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I fetched a forked mysql driver and got rid of this error for strings > > fetched from the database. > > > BUT all I had to do to see this message again was to enter a non-ASCII > > character in a (login) form field and there it was! > > > It doesn't matter that I don't even allow non-ASCII characters right > > now because there's a validation regex restricting to [a-Z0-9]. > > > That means any user can disable my application with the innocent usage > > of a perfectly legal character. > > > Last time I inquired about this issue was last September, and after > > hearing "no solution" I abandoned any attempts of pre-beta Rails 3 > > testing. This is so essential, and so easy to trigger! - I wonder why > > it's still so easy to cause a major disaster? > > > Oh, btw, using the latest git/svn versions (as of this minute) of > > Rails3-master and Ruby 1.9.2-head. > > > Michael > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-c...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en.