Re: mysql lenght() and char_length not working for longer texts

From: Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex_at_attglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2015 10:45:27 -0400
Message-ID: <mngojj$l30$2_at_dont-email.me>


On 7/7/2015 5:09 AM, Thomas 'Pointed Head' Lahn wrote:
> Axel Schwenke wrote:
>

>> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars_at_web.de> wrote:
>>> Lennart Jonsson wrote:
>>>> If you store unicode characters in a column you better use a character
>>>> set that supports it, like utf-8
>>>>
>>>> create table t (x varchar(3) not null)
>>>> engine = innodb character set utf8;
>>>
>>> _UTF-8_ is _not_ a character set.  It is a character _encoding_ for a
>>> character set.
>>
>> Smartass!

>
> _Not_ pleased to meet you.
>

Ah, being a pedantic troll again I see. And you got called on it immediately by Axel. As much as Axel and I don't get along, I have to admire him for recognizing you for what you are so quickly.

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