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Re: PHP, MySQL and UTF-8?

From Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: PHP, MySQL and UTF-8?
Date 2011-09-12 15:30 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 9/12/2011 12:46 PM, Robert Latest wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have UTF-8 characters in my database. They're there, I can see them in
> a MySQL dump as well as in phpmyadmin.
>
> When I retrieve this data from the db and output it via print(), all I get
> is question marks. These come from the server because I see them also in
> wget's output.
>
> In phpmyadmin I see the correct characters in my db. When I insert them
> literally in my HTML they come out as expected. When I print() them as string
> literals in php, they come out correctly as well.
>
> I think I'm opening the db correctly:
>
> $c = new PDO("mysql:host=$host;dbname=$dbname;port=$port;charset=UTF-8",
>              $user, $pass);
>
> So ... how do I retrieve UTF-8 chars from a database?
>
> Thanks
>
> robert

What version of PHP are you using?

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PHP, MySQL and UTF-8? Robert Latest <boblatest@yahoo.com> - 2011-09-12 16:46 +0000
  Re: PHP, MySQL and UTF-8? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-09-12 15:30 -0400
  Re: PHP, MySQL and UTF-8? "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2011-09-12 14:31 -0500
    Re: PHP, MySQL and UTF-8? "A" <a@a.a> - 2011-09-12 22:27 +0200
  Re: PHP, MySQL and UTF-8? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-09-13 16:53 +0200

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