On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Daniel Kinzler daniel@brightbyte.de wrote:
Again: never mind what it is declared as, it *is* UTF-8. MySQL may however automatically convert it on the way to the clinet or dump program. To prevent that, tell mysql that the encoding of your client is latin1. Confusing? Hell yea :)
Best way is to use VARBINARY or BINARY