Re: Writing Arabic Text to a DataBase with Perl

2011-12-12 Thread Rudolf Lippan
On Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 04:20:25 PM, Jon Forsyth wrote: > Hello, > > I hope someone can help me solve this. I am trying to write 2 string > values to separate fields of the same row in a mysql DB table using the > Perl Module DBD::mysql. One string value is of English letters, while th

Re: Writing Arabic Text to a DataBase with Perl

2011-12-12 Thread Shiva
You may want to check "character_set_results" variable through > SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'character_set%'; character_set_client utf8 character_set_connection utf8 character_set_database latin1 character_set_filesystem binary character_set_results utf8 character_set_server latin1 ch

Re: Writing Arabic Text to a DataBase with Perl

2011-12-12 Thread Hal�sz S�ndor
What happens if your Perl script generates (UTF8) SQL output instead of sending the Perl Module it? Does it look right? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql

Annoying type-change

2011-12-12 Thread Hal�sz S�ndor
I saw that in some complex query of mine where I expected "date" I saw "varchar(29)". The relevant part is that the first argument to "ADDDATE" is the "LEAST" of two DATEs. Unhappilie, all the type changes are clearly documented--the most annoying is "LEAST" : In all other cases, the arguments

Re: Writing Arabic Text to a DataBase with Perl

2011-12-12 Thread Jon Forsyth
Hello Michaël, Thank you for the tips. SHOW CREATE TABLE helped me figure out that my table was using Latin1 and I was able to change it to utf-8. However, I did not see any encoding specified on the column with this command. I tried to fix the connection encoding with this line of Perl code:

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