On 07.08.2008, at 16:29, Hannes Magnusson wrote:
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 16:17, Ulf Wendel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
He explained to me that using SET NAMES is what is not recommended
when
using libmysql because:
- there is no verification if the client knows the charset
- the internal mysql->charset field will not be set properly
Is this something we should add to the mysql[i]_set_charset() docs?
I've seen *bunch* of people doing mysql[i]_query("SET NAMES UTF8");...
yes .. most people do it for historical reasons, or because they did
not want to clutter their libraries with function_exists() calls.
regards,
Lukas Kahwe Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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