On Feb 1, 10:12*am, "Peter H. Coffin" <hell...@ninehells.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:52:09 -0800 (PST), GameboyHippo wrote:
> > I've googled around for this, but I can't seem to find the answer. *I
> > want to insert into *a database the following characters: руб These
> > are cryllic characters, by the way. *All of my tools screw up when I
> > paste in these symbols. *So is there a way I can tell mysql that I
> > want to insert in U+0440, U+0443, U+0431 without having to paste in
> > the actual characters or figure out how they are encoded in UTF-8?
>
> Sounds like you need better tools. Which ones are you using? We'll not
> recommend those.
>
> For general "figuring out characters" tools, I've found
>
> http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/c...r/utf8-decoder
>
> fairly useful, though perhaps not for this purpose specifically.
>
> --
> Random Wisdom: Let a pizza fresh from the oven stand for several minutes
> * * * * * * * *before cutting; it will reduce the amount of sauce running
> * * * * * * * *out, and help prevent mouth burns.
I'm using mysql query browser. And I've tried doing it from the
command line via putty.