Stormblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hopefully this will be the last snag...least till the next one :) > > I'm having a problem setting the charset to unicode (utf-8). If I > understood what I read I can set each table to support a charset. But what > I want to do is set the default charset for a database to be utf-8. Is this > possible? If so how?
Yes, it's possible from version 4.1.0. CREATE DATABASE db_name DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8; http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/CREATE_DATABASE.html > > In any case, I need to be able to store unicode data and retrieve it. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [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]