On Do, 2008-10-02 at 14:52 -0400, Jim Starkey wrote:
> Hakan Kuecuekyilmaz wrote:
> > On Do, 2008-10-02 at 14:17 -0400, Jim Starkey wrote:
> >
> >> Has anybody noticed that the character strings in our dbt2 data is
> >> gibberish (or is it just me)?
> >>
> >
> > What do you mean by gibberish? Example, please, sir, please!
> >
> >
>
> mysql> select d_name from district limit 5;
> +------------+
> | d_name |
> +------------+
> | 4W+ùMî/aG |
> | [VIKëyC.. |
> | Tao÷ø1éoJ) |
It's "Tao the art of Zen"
> | ïãgp&ýj7= |
> | 'òÝb[1Méöa |
> +------------+
> 5 rows in set (0.00 sec)
>
> Could that be Swedish? Finnish? Martian? Utf16?
>
>
>
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> Jim Starkey
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>
>
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