Can anyone give me a good reason why a store would use a latin1 collation in the database, but a UTF-8 character set for the display (or vice-versa)? I've seen enough double-encoded UTF8 characters in ASCII databases to make my head spin!
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4 Feb 2016, 09:41 PM #1
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CHARSET / DB_CHARSET: Valid combinations?
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Re: CHARSET / DB_CHARSET: Valid combinations?
Can't think of any.
Originally Posted by lat9
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