Re: Strange behavior with UTF8 and german umlaute

Sergei Golubchik <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi!

On May 21, [email protected] wrote:
> Using  MySQL 4.1.1-alpha on  Gentoo-Linux and Win32, the following small
> example has an extreme bug!
> 
> ### script sample ###
> create table test (
>     text varchar(100) character set utf8
>     )  default charset=utf8;
> 
> insert into  test values('ü Ã~\ ö Ã~V ä Ã~D Ã~_');
> ### end of script  ###
> 
> This is the UTF8 -reprtesentation for  "ü Ü ö Ö ä Ä ß".  The upper case
> umlaute and s-sharp are not created correctely.
> 
> The text of the database field is "ü � ö � ä � �"

I cannot repeat it - everything works ok in the latest 4.1.2. Probably
the bug was already fixed after 4.1.1 release.

Check that you have done 'SET NAMES utf8' before issuing the insert.
 
Regards,
Sergei

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