Re: Failing to successfully import international characters via DIH

2010-10-27 Thread Lance Norskog
CLOB is probably better for what you want. Also, make sure the table is declared UTF-8 (or Unicode or whatever mysql calls it.) virtas wrote: As it turns out issue was somewhere in mysql. Not sure exactly where, but something to do to with BLOB. Now, I changed text field from BLOB to varchar

Re: Failing to successfully import international characters via DIH

2010-10-25 Thread virtas
As it turns out issue was somewhere in mysql. Not sure exactly where, but something to do to with BLOB. Now, I changed text field from BLOB to varchar and started using mysql_real_escape_string in my php code and all started working just fine. Thanks for the help -- View this message in conte

Re: Failing to successfully import international characters via DIH

2010-10-22 Thread Dennis Gearon
Sounds like one of three things: 1/ Everything is set to UTF-*, but the content has another encoding. 2/ Something 'mirocosoftish' is adding a BOM (byte order mark) that is being incorrectly interpreted. 3/ The byte order is wrong somewhere along the way and not being translated correctly across

Re: Failing to successfully import international characters via DIH

2010-10-22 Thread Pradeep Singh
Holy cow, you already have this in place. I apologize. This looked exactly the kind of problem I have solved this way. On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Pradeep Singh wrote: > > >> What would you recommend changing or checking? >> >> > Tomcat *Connector* URIEncoding. I have done this several time

Re: Failing to successfully import international characters via DIH

2010-10-22 Thread Pradeep Singh
> > What would you recommend changing or checking? > > Tomcat *Connector* URIEncoding. I have done this several times on tomcat, might be at a loss on other servers though. - Pradeep