RE: utf-8 with MySQL

2006-11-29 Thread Ryan Ginstrom
> On Behalf Of Aidas Bendoraitis > I guess, this query may help you: > ALTER DATABASE `yourdatabase` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 > COLLATE utf8_general_ci So that's how to do it. Thanks! Regards, Ryan Ginstrom --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message be

Re: utf-8 with MySQL

2006-11-29 Thread Aidas Bendoraitis
I guess, this query may help you: ALTER DATABASE `yourdatabase` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci Regards, Aidas Bendoraitis [aka Archatas] On 11/29/06, Ryan Ginstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks a lot for the tips. I was able to find a somewhat hackish solution. > >

RE: utf-8 with MySQL

2006-11-28 Thread Ryan Ginstrom
Thanks a lot for the tips. I was able to find a somewhat hackish solution. > From: django-users@googlegroups.com > - If you're using a version of MySQL prior to 4.1, you should > consider upgrading. 4.1 has a lot more support for unicode. Using 4.1.11 > - Are you *sure* that your entire data

Re: utf-8 with MySQL

2006-11-28 Thread jefurii
Hi Ryan, I'm also using Django to work with Japanese text and had similar problems when I was starting. Actually, you're a step ahead of me, since I didn't even know about MySQLdb at that point. :) - If you haven't already, check the Django docs Internationalization page, including the comments