Hello.
Use MySQL Query Browser instead of MySQL CC. What output does the following statement produce: show variables like '%char%'; "Steve Quezadas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey guys, > > I just upgraded to mysql 4.1 and I'm trying to get damn unicode to work in > my database. I put "default-character-set=utf8" in my my.cnf file and > restarted the database. Then I created a brand new database new table, new > field. I try hooking into the newly created database with Mysql Control > Center or MS-Access using myODBC driver. When i try to type in an extended > character set in a field (either in chinese or hebrew or whatever) and close > and open the table, all I see are question marks! > > Does anyone know what's going wrong? I am able to see Hebrew and Chinese > characters fine on my computer through my web browser, why isn't it storing > in the database correctly? I even did a "SELECT HEX(your_column) FROM > your_table;" and I see the hex codes of questions marks and not the unicode > characters of what I typed. > > - Steve > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]