Tickets :: Comment on [#8777] $conf['sql']['charset'] is ignored

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Comment	> But this way data in database are utf-8 overconverted from latin1 to > utf8. So instead of "ěčřýáíéřč" there is > "Å¾ÅÄÅ¡ÄÅ¡ÄÅÅ¾Ã½Ã¡Ã" > 1. if any other application uses this it is imposible to convert > "Å¾ÅÄÅ¡ÄÅ¡ÄÅÅ¾Ã½Ã¡Ã" to "ěčřýáíéřč" > because there are ilegal latin1 characters. > 2. backup, restoring and moving database is made problematic > > I solved this with > > if ($dsn['charset']) { > if (!@mysql_set_charset($dsn['charset'])) { > return $this->mysqlRaiseError(); > } > } > > added to pear/DB/mysql.php connect function after database conect > > Which made PEAR function the old way > > But this in not a permanent solution. The next "pear upgrade DB" will > broke it again...
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