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From:Andrew Mull Date:January 4 2005 7:06pm
Subject:Re: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.
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That is what I was wondering, but not sure how to check/set the proper 
character set.

Thanks.

-Andy

Quoting Gleb Paharenko <gleb.paharenko@stripped>:

> Hello.
> 
> You can write a script which will walk through all tables and
> update the rows using replace() function. But, I think, you should
> find the source of the problem. What odd characters have appeared after
> importing? If they are just unreadable, may be the clue is in wrong 
character
> set.
> 
> 
> 
> Andrew Mull <mull@stripped> wrote:
> > I'm moving a database from one server to another.  Both are unix based, 
> > however the original database is on a Solaris box, and the new server is 
> > RedHat.
> > 
> > The database has embedded "s and 's in some of the varchar fields.  When I
> 
> > moved the database, I did a mysqldump, copied the text file to the new
> server, 
> > and imported the data.  The database on the new server is now showing odd 
> > characters in place of the original "s and 's.  
> > 
> > Is there a way to fix this problem?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > -Andy
> > 
> 
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Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.Andrew Mull4 Jan
  • Re: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.Gleb Paharenko4 Jan
    • Re: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.Andrew Mull4 Jan
      • Re: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.Gleb Paharenko5 Jan
Re: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.Andrew Mull4 Jan
  • Re: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.Andrew Mull4 Jan