Yes. Even MySQL 4.1 has poor support for UTF-8 (it doesn't support 4-byte character). Anyway you can still use DOS encoding for MySQL if you use UTF-8.
> You shouldn't use SJIS for internal encoding or in your DB, or inside > your PHP. It's evil and will cause exactly the type of problems you're > having. I think the mbstring docs explain this. Setting > mbstring.internal_encoding to EUC would be better. UTF is good too, but > I don't think it's supported by MySQL. -- PHP Internationalization Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php