... > Our Mysql Session Handler functions ran utf8_encode($data) when > inserting the session data but were not doing utf8_decode($result) when > reading it back out again! > > I don't really know why these two functions are needed in our particular > setup though as we have other setups that allow you to insert and read > special characters into mysql without having to explicitely > encode/decode them. Compare your mysql versions. If both are newer than 4.1, compare default charset settings. -- Tomas ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users