Re: UTF8 support in MySQL 4.0

2005-08-11 Thread Warren Young
Marco wrote: So how can I do that? There's nothing special you need to do with MySQL itself. Somehow your program obtains UTF-8 data. Insert said data into database. That's it. Perhaps you should read up on UTF-8, to see why this is so. Again, don't expect the database server to be able

Re: UTF8 support in MySQL 4.0

2005-08-10 Thread Marco
So how can I do that? I've already tried SET CHARACTER SET and it didn't work since someone said its not available in MySQL 4.0. You can store UTF-8 in any database in the world. UTF-8 is compatible with any application capable of dealing with null-terminated strings of 8-bit characters. Tha

Re: UTF8 support in MySQL 4.0

2005-08-09 Thread Warren Young
Warren Young wrote: That's why it's possible in the Unix/C world, Typo: should be "That's why it's _popular_..." -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: UTF8 support in MySQL 4.0

2005-08-09 Thread Warren Young
Marco wrote: So is there any solution on how I can properly use foreign characters and store them in a MySQL 4.0 database? You can store UTF-8 in any database in the world. UTF-8 is compatible with any application capable of dealing with null-terminated strings of 8-bit characters. That's

UTF8 support in MySQL 4.0

2005-08-08 Thread Marco
SET CHARACTER SET ut8; won't work. My server admin said UTF8 has not been mentioned in 4.0 thus I am unable to use it. So is there any solution on how I can properly use foreign characters and store them in a MySQL 4.0 database? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists