对于中文来说,数据库编码一直都是一个大问题,不过我们在Linux下mysql中可以起初将所有的编码全部设置为UTF-8,操作如下:
1.设置前看mysql编码:
mysql> show variables like '%character%';
+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| Variable_name | Value |
+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| character_set_client | utf8 |
| character_set_connection | utf8 |
| character_set_database | latin1 |
| character_set_filesystem | binary |
| character_set_results | utf8 |
| character_set_server | latin1 |
| character_set_system | utf8 |
| character_sets_dir | /usr/share/mysql/charsets/ |
+--------------------------+----------------------------+
8 rows in set (0.32 sec)
mysql>
mysql> status;这行指令也可以查看编码情况;
2.修改/etc/mysql/my.cnf 文件, sudo gedit /etc/mysql/my.cnf
在 [client ] 下面加入
default-character-set=utf8
在[ mysqld ] 下面加
character-set-server=utf8
init_connect='SET NAMES utf8'(或者是SET NAMES 'utf8')设定连接mysql数据库时使用utf8编码,以让mysql数据库为utf8运行)
在[ mysql ] 下面加入
default-character-set=utf8
3.重启mysql
sudo /etc/init.d/mysql restart
下面我们可以使用show variables like 'character%';查看mysql编码:
+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| Variable_name | Value |
+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| character_set_client | utf8 |
| character_set_connection | utf8 |
| character_set_database | utf8 |
| character_set_filesystem | binary |
| character_set_results | utf8 |
| character_set_server | utf8 |
| character_set_system | utf8 |
| character_sets_dir | /usr/share/mysql/charsets/ |
+--------------------------+----------------------------+
即使做了以上修改如果直接数据库再创建表,然后存入中文,取出来的会是问号,解决的办法是:创建数据库的时候指明默认字符集为utf8,如:
create database test default character set utf8;