Tag Archives: mysql
mysqldump 5.1.36 unable to successfully dump a MySQL database in UTF-8 character encoding issues
Today I had a character encoding problem when importing some data from a mysqldump from a contractor we had hired to do some work. Everything about the dump was fine, the database, tables, and fields were all using utf8_unicode_ci utf8 collation, the dump file was encoded in utf8, and the database I was importing to […]
php mysql collation change script
There are times when we get stuck with bad collations on our mysql tables and we are overwhelmed by having to change them by hand. Well, I have written a php script which will go through all your tables and fields in a database and update them to the collation which works for you. In […]
simple but useful php base object for mysql table interaction
I started a project creating an online game which involved lots of objects and tables. Rather than rewrite the same code over and over, I decided to create a base object in which i could simple extend the base object to work with any mySQL table by simply listing all the fields. Here is the […]
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