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by mx781
Sat Oct 24, 2009 6:06 am
Forum: Databases
Topic: UTF-8, MySQL and foreign characters
Replies: 2
Views: 487

Re: UTF-8, MySQL and foreign characters

Finally found a solution! The trick is to add AddDefaultCharset UTF-8 to your .htaccess file. I've no idea why that works, but it does. Characters are inputted as ā, š, ž into the database and are retrieved properly as well - even without using html entities. I found this solution posted by a user i...
by mx781
Mon Oct 19, 2009 1:47 pm
Forum: Databases
Topic: UTF-8, MySQL and foreign characters
Replies: 2
Views: 487

UTF-8, MySQL and foreign characters

Hi, I have come here in seek of help to a problem that has been haunting me for the past days. I am having problems when inserting characters such as 'ā, č, š, ž, ķ, etc.' into my database. Beforehand it worked great with another project, by inserting, for example, Å¡ instead of š and Ä« instead of ...