How did you create DB? http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/charset-database.html
On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 7:26 PM, asimkon . <asimkos...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have connected successfully MySQL with Django after installing MySQL > module via easy_install command. But unfortunately I have a problem setting > mysql db to properly recognise greek characters in django. In my setting.py > file I have included the following options: > > 'OPTIONS': { 'charset': 'utf8', 'use_unicode': True, }, } instead of utf8 > in the charset I tried using windows-1253 and iso-8859-1 but with no > results. > > I have stored database records successfully in greek via CMD, but when i > try to do the opposite in CMD again via ORM i get strange characters. Any > kind of help? > > > Regards > Kostas Asimakopoulos > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- INADA Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list