mention possibility of broken utf8 characters with MYSQL_CHARSET (refs #289)

14 years ago · 80dce75e1e
parent f2cde13c2e
commit 80dce75e1e
1 changed files with 2 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/config.php-dist
+++ b/config.php-dist
@ -89,7 +89,8 @@
 	// Enable support for interface translations

 	define('MYSQL_CHARSET', 'UTF8');
-	// Connection charset for MySQL.
+	// Connection charset for MySQL. If you have a legacy database and/or experience
+	// garbage unicode characters with this option, try setting it to a blank string.

 	define('DEFAULT_UPDATE_METHOD', 0);
 	// Which feed parsing library to use as default: