On 5/11/07, andyprog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > (I'm using Pylons for the first time, so pls bear with me...) > > I'm setting up a Pylons app with Mako + SQLAlchemy + MySQL + UTF-8 > support > -- but I've had trouble finding one place with clear instructions on > how to do this, > so I've gathered pieces of info from here and there, but this, coupled > with the fact > that some instructions are outdated, and others not so clear, has left > me quite confused... :(
It is outdated indeed. If you have the latest stable version of Pylons, SA and MySQLdb (1.2.2) the following should be enough: sqlalchemy.dburi = mysql://...?charset=utf8 And you should get properly decoded unicode strings from SA. Btw, make sure your mysql db really contains utf8-encoded data (use mysql console in utf8 locale to poke around and "show full columns" to check collation. Max. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to pylons-discuss@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---