Re: writing foreign language chars from php5 to db (mysql4)
| From: | Louie Miranda | Date: | Mon, 15 Aug 2005 06:30:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: writing foreign language chars from php5 to db (mysql4) | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.db |
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Help!
On 8/15/05, Louie Miranda <lmiranda@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Does anybody knows how to insert a foreign lang. char into php5 to mysql4?
>
> languages, ex:
> - japanese (jis)
> - german (de)
>
> I now know, how to display it properly on a website using meta tags.
>
> ex:
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> charset=ISO-8859-1">
>
> And catching it over a php5 form.
>
> But, when i insert it to a db. Everything's messed up.
>
> // code
> $languagechar = $_GET["languagechar"];
>
> $insert = "
> INSERT INTO languages
> (
char)
> values
> ('$languagechar')
> ";
>
>
> $add_member = $dbData->query($insert);
>
> if (DB::isError($add_member)) {
> die($add_member->getMessage());
> }
> // code
>
> Do i need to convert it to something? Im testing it my phpmyadmin, and
> phpmyadmin can insert it with the correct values and characters. How come on
> my code it does not.
>
>
> --
> Louie Miranda
> http://www.axishift.com -- under development
>
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Louie Miranda
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