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From:Andrew Mull Date:January 4 2005 8:14pm
Subject:Re: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.
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On other instances, " are escaped as \"...I would think that should translate 
correctly?

Thanks

Quoting Andrew Mull <mull@stripped>:

> When I look at the dump file, I see that one of the invalid characters is 
> represented as /226  I'll have to look to see if it is consistent, and just 
> replace it.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Quoting mysql-list-replies@stripped:
> 
> > are you sure that the single/double quotes in your original data were
> > actually the standard ascii characters (decimal 39 (') and 34 (")) --
> > not "smart quotes"?  you shouldn't have any trouble with the standard
> > quote characters, but as the representation of "smart quotes" isn't
> > standard you will.
> > 
> > 
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > > From: Andrew Mull <mull@stripped>
> > > To: mysql@stripped
> > > Date: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 10:19:20 AM -0500
> > > Subject: Embedded Quotes and Special Characters.
> > >
> > > 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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