Re: ignore accents in order by

2009-06-12 Thread Isart Montane
I agree with Per, I use utf8 and it works fine for me, even with Chinese characters On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Per Jessen wrote: > PJ wrote: > > > Let me put it this way, I am not having the problem. The problem seems > > to be withthe way that character encoding is set up on the internet

Re: ignore accents in order by

2009-06-12 Thread Per Jessen
PJ wrote: > Let me put it this way, I am not having the problem. The problem seems > to be withthe way that character encoding is set up on the internet - > as confused and inconsistent as most everything else. > You can put whatever charset you want in the header, in the collations > in your data

Re: ignore accents in order by

2009-06-11 Thread PJ
Isart Montane wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not having any problem on my local computer > > mysql> select text,text2 from table1 order by text2 desc; > +--+---+ > | text | text2 | > +--+---+ > | a   |    1 | > | �   |    0 | > +--+---+ > > mysql>select text,text2

Re: ignore accents in order by

2009-06-11 Thread Isart Montane
Hi, I'm not having any problem on my local computer mysql> select text,text2 from table1 order by text2 desc; +--+---+ | text | text2 | +--+---+ | a| 1 | | �| 0 | +--+---+ mysql>select text,text2 from table1 order by text2 desc; +--+---+ | text | t

ignore accents in order by

2009-06-11 Thread PJ
Is there a way to order lists while ignoring the accents? So far, I have found nothing simple; and I need to keep the accents for output. The language is French (and québécois) :-) TIA -- Hervé Kempf: "Pour sauver la planète, sortez du capitalisme." ---