Inquiring minds want to know about Unicode in 4.1

2002-03-19 Thread Joel Rees
David Ayliffe queried: > So how (forgive me if this is a simpleton's question), how will UTF-8 > and UCS2 be used? Can you elaborate a bit. These are the kinds of questions I would like answers for: I am expecting that UTF-8 will be stored in CHAR, VARCHAR, TEXT, and BLOB fields, just as curre

RE: Unicode in 4.1

2002-03-19 Thread David Ayliffe
So how (forgive me if this is a simpleton's question), how will UTF-8 and UCS2 be used? Can you elaborate a bit. DA Hi, Unicode in 4.1 will use UTF-8 and UCS2 with a possibility to recode between them (as well as between any supported character sets). > Some (VERY) t

Re: Unicode in 4.1

2002-03-19 Thread Matt Wagner
e user in; and > is the MySQL Unicode implementation going to be phased in or with v4.1 > will Unicode suddenly arrive? > > I need to know if MySQL will use UTF-8, UCS or whatever both for use > internally and externally. Hi, Unicode in 4.1 will use UTF-8 and UCS2 with a possibil

Unicode in 4.1

2002-03-19 Thread David Ayliffe
Hello, I need some details on the EXACT type of Unicode that MySQL will use 4.1. Ideally I'm looking for information on which type of Unicode MySQL will use internally, and which type it will return data to the user in; and is the MySQL Unicode implementation going to be phased in or with v4.1 wi