Re: characters oddity

2016-03-02 Thread shawn l.green
On 3/2/2016 11:29 AM, McGranahan, Jamen wrote: Have two virtual machines, both running RedHat 7. Both are also running MySQL 5.6.29 and both have the same data. We have two databases, however, that keep throwing odd characters on one system but it's OK on the other and we've not been able to

Re: characters oddity

2016-03-02 Thread Steven Siebert
If you insert new records (or update existing) containing correct UTF-8 data to the production database using a mysql client, does the data save correctly? Could it be your data source for the production database has/is incorrectly handling the charset prior to the data being stored in the product

Re: characters oddity

2016-03-02 Thread Wm Mussatto
McGranaham, Jamen wrote: Have two virtual machines, both running RedHat 7. Both are also running MySQL 5.6.29 and both have the same data. We have two databases, however, that keep throwing odd characters on one system but it's OK on the other and we've not been able to figure out why. What it sho

RE: Characters

2003-06-10 Thread Mike Brum
Addslashes() http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.addslashes.php -M -Original Message- From: Steve Marquez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 4:28 PM To: MySQL List; PHP eMail List Subject: Characters I am inserting a file via a PHP form. It works great, however, i

RE: characters supported in MySQL fields

2001-07-07 Thread Don Read
On 07-Jul-01 Michael Collins wrote: > I understand that any ASCII character can be stored within any of the > non-numeric type fields. Does this mean just characters 1-255? > > What happens if I try to import a non-ASCII character, let say, into > a VARCHAR field? Is it discarded or will I sim

Re: characters supported in MySQL fields

2001-07-07 Thread Tonu Samuel
Michael Collins wrote: > I understand that any ASCII character can be stored within any of the > non-numeric type fields. Does this mean just characters 1-255? No, MySQL supports also multibyte character sets used in Asian countries. This means much wider range than 256. > What happens if I

RE: characters - URGENT!!

2001-05-24 Thread William R. Mussatto
an Kaney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Selvin Sakal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: characters - URGENT!! > > I've noticed some people seem to be forgetting about their > middleware when approaching a programming challenge. In many > cases, inform

RE: characters - URGENT!!

2001-05-24 Thread Brian Kaney
I've noticed some people seem to be forgetting about their middleware when approaching a programming challenge. In many cases, information to and from the database is processed using C, java, perl, php, etc. These languages can do pre and post processing of data. I have found this approach is e

RE: characters - URGENT!!

2001-05-24 Thread Jon Haworth
I would say it depends on what you're using to put the data into your database. PHP comes with several functions that make this sort of thing very easy (strip_tags, for example, will remove all HTML tags from a string) If you're using Perl or something else that supports regex, I think that's go