Re: how do I make utf8 the default encoding for my MySQL installation

2011-11-18 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 18.11.2011 04:31, schrieb Martin Mueller: > [mysqld] > init_connect=’SET collation_connection = utf8_general_ci’ > init_connect=’SET NAMES utf8′ > default-character-set=utf8 > character-set-server=utf8 > collation-server=utf8_general_ci > skip-character-set-client-handshake > On a Mac with My

Re: how do I make utf8 the default encoding for my MySQL installation

2011-11-17 Thread Duane Hill
On Friday, November 18, 2011 at 03:31:44 UTC, martin.muel...@mac.com confabulated: > Is it possible to make utf8 the default for all databases and transactions > in a MySQL installation? > The current default is Latin1. There is a suggestion on the Web to edit > the my.cnf file as follows > [m

how do I make utf8 the default encoding for my MySQL installation

2011-11-17 Thread Martin Mueller
Is it possible to make utf8 the default for all databases and transactions in a MySQL installation? The current default is Latin1. There is a suggestion on the Web to edit the my.cnf file as follows [mysqld] init_connect=’SET collation_connection = utf8_general_ci’ init_connect=’SET NAMES utf8′