On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Guy Cohen wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I want to sort a mysql table, but the charset in the database is
> Hebrew. I currently *can not* recompile mysql with Hebrew or start
> it with --default-character-set=hebrew. The solution i had in mind
> was to change the appropriate colum from varchar to either BLOB or
> VARCHAR BINARY. 
Hebrew sorting works with VARCHAR BINARY.
> Can this approach help? and more importantly what
> happens to the current data in the colum when changing its type to
> BLOB or VARCHAR BINARY?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Guy Cohen
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Thanks,
Uri
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