> Should I be using mysql tables/daatbase encoded in UTF-8 instead of > the default latin1? What are the benefits of one vs. the other? > > There is the possibility of needing to support other languages in the > future. We currently are running the latest ruby 1.8 and rails 2.1 > (will probably upgrade to 2.2 in the near future). I think you just answered your own question. The reason to use UTF-8 would be to support other languages, especially languages that are not based on latin. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
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