Mysql Encoding Change

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sandeep_india
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Mysql Encoding Change

Post by sandeep_india »

Hi all,

I m using PHP Version 4.3.2 & Mysql version 3.23.58 (No collation etc).
My site is in shift JIS encoding and all the data is in shift JIS.
Now I want to convert it to UTF-8 encoding. so that all the old data readable in UTF-8 encoding. Is it possible.

Pls help me cause its very important.

Thanks in advance.

With Regards
Sandeep
Hannes2k
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Re: Mysql Encoding Change

Post by Hannes2k »

Hi,
just use google for this:
JIS to utf 8
There are some C++ and Python codes for converting JIS to utf 8.
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