Hello all.
I am working with MySQL 4.0. I have a requirement to create a data-driven
Web page to display Chinese text from a MySQL table. I'm completely new to
this, can someone tell me exactly what I need to do to make this happen?
1. For example, how do I insert the Chinese text from my source
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> Hello all.
>
> I am working with MySQL 4.0. I have a requirement to create a data-driven
> Web page to display Chinese text from a MySQL table.
> When I try copying and
> pasting it into the mysql client command-line, the data gets trashed.
Not necessarily. May just be that the command-line window doesn't know
to display Chinese unless you tell it to. What OS are you working on?
> For example, how do I insert the Chinese text from my so
>> When I try copying and
>> pasting it into the mysql client command-line, the data gets trashed.
>
>Not necessarily. May just be that the command-line window doesn't know
>to display Chinese unless you tell it to. What OS are you working on?
Working on Windoze with a telnet window open to a Linu
> but the different lanaguage setting in MySQL seem to
> mainly apply to its error messages
Collation and sorting, too.
> To my knowledge, MySQL does not yet
> offer full UTF-8 support
True, but UTF-8 is Unicode, and it sounds like the OP wants to work with
BIG-5, a two-byte Chinese national en