MySQL 5.1 Reference Manual :: 5 Database Administration :: 5.10 MySQL Localization and International Usage
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- 5 Database Administration
- 5.1 Overview of Server-Side Programs
- 5.2 mysqld — The MySQL Server
- 5.3 MySQL Server Startup Programs
- 5.4 mysqlmanager — The MySQL Instance Manager
- 5.5 Installation-Related Programs
- 5.6 General Security Issues
- 5.7 The MySQL Access Privilege System
- 5.8 MySQL User Account Management
- 5.9 Backup and Recovery
- 5.10 MySQL Localization and International Usage
- 5.10.1 The Character Set Used for Data and Sorting
- 5.10.2 Setting the Error Message Language
- 5.10.3 Adding a New Character Set
- 5.10.4 The Character Definition Arrays
- 5.10.5 String Collating Support
- 5.10.6 Multi-Byte Character Support
- 5.10.7 Problems With Character Sets
- 5.10.8 MySQL Server Time Zone Support
- 5.10.9 MySQL Server Locale Support
- 5.11 MySQL Server Logs
- 5.12 Running Multiple MySQL Servers on the Same Machine
- 5.13 The MySQL Query Cache
- 5.10.1. The Character Set Used for Data and Sorting
- 5.10.2. Setting the Error Message Language
- 5.10.3. Adding a New Character Set
- 5.10.4. The Character Definition Arrays
- 5.10.5. String Collating Support
- 5.10.6. Multi-Byte Character Support
- 5.10.7. Problems With Character Sets
- 5.10.8. MySQL Server Time Zone Support
- 5.10.9. MySQL Server Locale Support
This section describes how to configure the server to use different character sets. It also discusses how to set the server's time zone and enable per-connection time zone support.
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MySQL's number parsing routines do not rely on the OS's locale setting concerning the decimal symbol. That means, for example, LOAD DATA INFILE could not deal with numbers containing comma as decimal separator, even if it is set in the OS (Win XP).
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