I would suggest using the Windows Installer - it has a setup wizard that allows you to set your default encoding to UTF-8. You also might try creating the my.ini - I don't believe one exists by default.
Matt On 9/20/07, baterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thx for such a quick reply! I've found that advice in FAQ on appfuse website > but i couldn't locate "my.ini" in my Windows directory nor search did any > results. I'm using "mysql-5.0.27-win32". I didn't install it, just unzipped > it into my tools directory. > > Any other ideas, guys? > > Thanks in advance. > Regards. > > > mraible wrote: > > > > You might try adding the following to your c:\Windows\my.ini or > > /etc/my.cnf file: > > > > [mysqld] > > default-character-set=utf8 > > > > Then re-creating your database. > > > > Matt > > > > On 9/20/07, baterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Hello! > >> > >> Currently I'm writing a web application which will help other people to > >> learn foreign languages. I have the following question: what can I do to > >> enable input of foreign fonts? When I try to type in some polish fonts > >> from > >> my webapp I get Hibernate exception, when I do that from SQLYog i get > >> random letters displayed on website instead of appropriate ones. What > >> should > >> I do? I tried change MYSQL character set and collation to UTF8 by running > >> command: > >> > >> mysqld --character-set-server=utf8 --collation-server=utf8_general_ci > >> > >> but it didn't work. In my application I use English, Polish, Spanish and > >> German fonts, so I reckon UTF8 should be enough. > >> > >> Thanks for any kind of reply. > >> Cheers! > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> http://www.nabble.com/Problem-with-character-sets---fonts-tf4486819s2369.html#a12794872 > >> Sent from the AppFuse - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > http://raibledesigns.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Problem-with-character-sets---fonts-tf4486819s2369.html#a12795874 > Sent from the AppFuse - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- http://raibledesigns.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
