[ale] posible OT:PHP msql driver question

Michael B. Trausch mike at trausch.us
Mon Feb 22 14:36:46 EST 2010


On 02/22/2010 12:40 PM, mike barnes wrote:
> I am using PHP 5.3.x and need to connect to a M$ sql server that has
> unicode columns in it. the driver that comes with php does not
> understand unicode, So, can someone help me find the appropriate
> drivers?

Does PHP not support recode or anything like that?  It sounds to me like 
a case of "wrap the DB API in a class" and just work around its 
deficiencies, rather than including another dependency.

	--- Mike

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