No GREEK???

[Guest]

Hello....

I am trying do display data stored in mysql.. i get the data but because it
is(text) in greek it comes out like ?????????
i have changed the collation to greek_bin
both in the table as in the whole database...
I even tryied with the HTML tags of charset but even though i get these
???????
to define: i got a table named fysc and two columns named "per" and "askisi"
as you see, i am searching in askisi to get results from per....

my code:

$sql = 'SELECT per FROM fysc WHERE askisi="fysc2" ';
//$what = mysql_query($sq l);
$results = mysql_query($sq l);
//$what = mysql_query($sq l); ?>

while ($row = mysql_fetch_arr ay($results)) {
extract($row);
echo $per;
echo "<br>";
}

?>

[Guest]

Re: No GREEK???

DID IT!!!! YEAH!!!!
:-)

just had to add
mysql_query("SE T NAMES greek")
i dont exactly know what this does but it worked!
Hehe....
if anyone has the time to explain....
Thanx!
Ï <jbk@ewebs.grÝã ñáøå óôï ìÞíõìá news:ebq2aj$li6 $1@aluminium.ac n.gr...

Hello....
>
I am trying do display data stored in mysql.. i get the data but because
it is(text) in greek it comes out like ?????????
i have changed the collation to greek_bin
both in the table as in the whole database...
I even tryied with the HTML tags of charset but even though i get these
???????
to define: i got a table named fysc and two columns named "per" and
"askisi" as you see, i am searching in askisi to get results from per....
>
my code:
>
$sql = 'SELECT per FROM fysc WHERE askisi="fysc2" ';
//$what = mysql_query($sq l);
$results = mysql_query($sq l);
//$what = mysql_query($sq l); ?>
>
while ($row = mysql_fetch_arr ay($results)) {
extract($row);
echo $per;
echo "<br>";
}
>
?>
>
>

[Juliette]

Re: No GREEK???

jbk@ewebs.gr wrote:

DID IT!!!! YEAH!!!!
:-)
>
just had to add
mysql_query("SE T NAMES greek")
i dont exactly know what this does but it worked!
Hehe....
if anyone has the time to explain....
Thanx!
Ï <jbk@ewebs.grÝã ñáøå óôï ìÞíõìá news:ebq2aj$li6 $1@aluminium.ac n.gr...

> Hello....
>>
>I am trying do display data stored in mysql.. i get the data but because
>it is(text) in greek it comes out like ?????????
>i have changed the collation to greek_bin
>both in the table as in the whole database...
>I even tryied with the HTML tags of charset but even though i get these
>???????
>to define: i got a table named fysc and two columns named "per" and
>"askisi" as you see, i am searching in askisi to get results from per....
>>
>my code:
>>
>$sql = 'SELECT per FROM fysc WHERE askisi="fysc2" ';
>//$what = mysql_query($sq l);
>$results = mysql_query($sq l);
>//$what = mysql_query($sq l); ?>
>>
>while ($row = mysql_fetch_arr ay($results)) {
>extract($row );
>echo $per;
>echo "<br>";
>}
>>
>?>
>>
>>

>
>

You can find an explanation in this tutorial:

http://adviesenzo.nl/examples/php_mysql_charset_fix/

[Jerry Stuckle]

Re: No GREEK???

jbk@ewebs.gr wrote:

DID IT!!!! YEAH!!!!
:-)
>
just had to add
mysql_query("SE T NAMES greek")
i dont exactly know what this does but it worked!
Hehe....
if anyone has the time to explain....
Thanx!
Ï <jbk@ewebs.grÝã ñáøå óôï ìÞíõìá news:ebq2aj$li6 $1@aluminium.ac n.gr...
>

> Hello....
>>
>>I am trying do display data stored in mysql.. i get the data but because
>>it is(text) in greek it comes out like ?????????
>>i have changed the collation to greek_bin
>>both in the table as in the whole database...
>>I even tryied with the HTML tags of charset but even though i get these
>>???????
>>to define: i got a table named fysc and two columns named "per" and
>>"askisi" as you see, i am searching in askisi to get results from per....
>>
>>my code:
>>
>>$sql = 'SELECT per FROM fysc WHERE askisi="fysc2" ';
>>//$what = mysql_query($sq l);
>>$results = mysql_query($sq l);
>>//$what = mysql_query($sq l); ?>
>>
>>while ($row = mysql_fetch_arr ay($results)) {
>>extract($row) ;
>>echo $per;
>>echo "<br>";
>>}
>>
>>?>
>>
>>

>
>

If you want an explanation, you might try a MySQL newsgroup - such as
comp.databases. mysql.


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