Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > Quoting Anubhaw Prakash <[email protected]>: >> >> Hi all. >> I am having trouble in reading string containing special characters from >> file and storing them in database. For example, for string like >> '\x89\xA5\xCFI w...' >> it throws error "Incorrect string value". The string should be wrappped >> in duoble quotes, but i didn't find any method to do so. If any one has >> solution please help. I need it very badly. > > Which database and what character set, e.g. UTF-8, Latin1, ASCII? Rails > now > defaults to UTF-8, but most databases default to Latin1. > > Jeffrey
Database is MySql and character set is UTF-8 default. Anubhaw Thanks. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
