{"id":547,"date":"2009-04-29T10:30:34","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T10:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twproject.com\/blog\/?p=547"},"modified":"2017-03-22T11:12:54","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T11:12:54","slug":"teamwork-mysql-and-utf-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twproject.com\/blog\/teamwork-mysql-and-utf-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Twproject, MySQL and UTF-8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-548\" title=\"mySQL partner\" src=\"https:\/\/twproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/capture_240.gif\" alt=\"Teamwork is MySQL partner.\" width=\"160\" height=\"148\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>This is a technical post about tand its databases.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Many <em>Twproject <\/em>customers use MySQL as database for their data; <em>Twproject <\/em>as web application supports <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\">UTF-8<\/a>, which means that you can insert data in practically any language; but of course to save such data you need support along the &#8220;entire trip&#8221;, so your database must support UTF-8 data too. Now unfortunately MySQL default encoding is <strong>not<\/strong> UTF-8, but we found a way to work around that, which will be released with version 4.2: the Hibernate schema script generator will create UTF-8 encoding tables, as UTF-8 is supported also at table level (supported by MySQL 5),\u00a0 so it will work in all cases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is done by simply extending the Hibernate MySQL5InnoDBDialect with<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">@Override<br \/>\npublic String getTableTypeString() {<br \/>\nreturn &#8221; ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci&#8221;;<br \/>\n}<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">as suggested <a href=\"http:\/\/fisheye.jboss.com\/browse\/Seam\/branches\/community\/Seam_2_1\/examples\/wiki\/src\/main\/org\/jboss\/seam\/wiki\/util\/WikiMySQL5HibernateDialect.java?r=trunk\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Remember to use MySQL 5 with referential integrity on and to end you <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Java_Database_Connectivity\" target=\"_blank\">JDBC<\/a> url with &#8220;?useUnicode=true&amp;characterEncoding=UTF-8&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is particularly important for our future Chinese customers, now that a Chinese translation is forthcoming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a technical post about tand its databases. 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