Missing characters in MySQL

[Andrew Mason]

This isn't a MySQL/PHP issue..this just your browser not being set up 
correctly for your region :)

On Wednesday 22 December 2004 12:19 pm, Niels Riis Kristensen wrote:
> Hi
>
> A have a friend that finally convinced me to switch server platform
> from Mac OSX to YDL. But I have a major problem with MySQL (or PHP)
> that, if not fixed, will make me switch back as soon as I can finish
> the OSX install!
>
> I live in Denmark, Europe and in my country we have a few special
> characters that are special to our language. These characters are off
> course richly represented in my databases, some of which are pretty
> large (over 10.000 entries). My problem is, that these characters do
> not display when I make a php request from the websites. When I check
> the fields in PhpMyAdmin or Webmin the characters are there alright and
> the internal character set is the same as my Mac OSX server
> (ISO-8859-1). What is really worrying my, is that if I make let's say a
> search from YDL's mozilla browser to my Mac OSX server the characters
> doesn't show! Off course they show in my duplicate Mac search on the
> same database on the same machine.
>
> This is a major hurdle for me and if I can't get this to work this
> would be my shortest participation in a mail list ever!
>
> Can anyone please help me?
>
>
> Niels Riis Kristensen
> (nrk at nrk-gruppen.dk)
>
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