RE: [PHP] storing japanese in mysql (or pgsql)

- Edwin - <mailto:copperwa11s@yahoo.co.jp> on Tuesday, September 30, 2003 7:00 PM said: > What exactly do you mean by "extended characters"? And, do you mean > all *other* characters are inserted properly? Anyway,... I just mean the characters that you can't type unless you do something like alt-250, alt-145, etc. > If they're not "ujis" (for euc-jp), add this to your "my.cnf" file: > (Under [mysqld] and [client]) > > default-character-set = ujis I added that line to the [mysqld] section but there was no [client] section so i added the following. [client] default-character-set = ujis > Btw, check your php.ini as well and make sure that your settings > under [mbstring] are correct. Each line in the [mbstring] section was commented out. So I uncommented them. I also uncommented the mbstring extension. I'm just about to restart both servers, so we'll see what happens. Thanks, Chris.