Posted by Juliette on 10/11/80 11:54

marcin@netsign.pl wrote:
> I have problems with inserting Japanese chars into MySQL database. This
> operation results in two completetely different strings that I can see
> via phpMyAdmin:
> $word: SELECT word FROM table;
> INSERT $word INTO table;
>
> Both commands are executed direclty via PHP, phpMyAdmin shows the
> original word (inserted into table via phpMyAdmin) correctly and a
> wrong copy (f.e. %&c/#....) of word inserted via PHP.
>
> I preasume that the problem is PHP default coding, I tried to convert
> encoding to UTF-8 by mb_convert_encoding($key, "UTF-8", "auto"); with
> no success.
>


Have a read through this tutorial and see if it helps:
http://adviesenzo.nl/examples/php_mysql_charset_fix/

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