Re: MySQL Hebrew configuration

2002-12-21 Thread Robert Wallner
On Saturday 21 December 2002 00:05, Ben Hornedo wrote: > All: > A quick question (hopefully with a quick answer). I have MySQL setup on a > machine and I'm trying to configure it so I can store Hebrew text (names, > addresses, etc.). I tried using set-character-set=hebrew in the my.cnf file >

Re: MySQL Hebrew configuration

2002-12-21 Thread Tal Peer
As Oren wrote, you have to compile the hebrew charset (either dynamically or statically into mysql). Another way of making hebrew sorting/grouping work is by using VARCHAR BINARY instead of VARCHAR. I never tested it, though. Oren Held wrote: Hi, As far as I remember you should be able to inse

Re: MySQL Hebrew configuration

2002-12-21 Thread Oren Held
Hi, As far as I remember you should be able to insert hebrew characters by default (explain what exactly "doesn't work"). If you compile it by yourself, you probably want to use some --with-charset=hebrew or something similar (run ./configure --help..), which adds some hebrew support, such as sort

MySQL Hebrew configuration

2002-12-20 Thread Ben Hornedo
All: A quick question (hopefully with a quick answer). I have MySQL setup on a machine and I'm trying to configure it so I can store Hebrew text (names, addresses, etc.). I tried using set-character-set=hebrew in the my.cnf file but that didn't seem to work. Could anyone point me in the rig