InformIT: MySQL SQL Syntax and Use > Character Set Support
charset is the name of a character set supported by the server, and collation is the name of one of the character set’s collations. These clauses can be specified together or separately. If both are given, the collation name must be compatible with the character set. [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 31, 2008
MySQL Character Set Support
July 31, 2008
mysql now()
$thedate = date(“F j, Y”,strtotime(“$datetimevalue”));
This is handy code to have for formatting datetime values stored in mysql.
July 31, 2008
Person hit by train, walks away | NEWS.com.au
Person hit by train, walks away | NEWS.com.au
AN unidentified person has walked away after being hit by a train in Sydney, the New South Wales Ambulance Service reports.
wtf
July 28, 2008
White House sees record budget gap in 2009 – Yahoo! News
White House sees record budget gap in 2009 – Yahoo! News
The Bush administration on Monday projected the U.S. budget deficit will soar to a record of nearly half a trillion dollars in fiscal 2009 as a housing-led economic slowdown cuts into government revenues.
what the fuck
cut defense in 1/2. gtfo out of iraq. umm hello fucktards
July 28, 2008
Best Cities To Buy A Home
Best Cities To Buy A Home – Yahoo! Real Estate
The city’s $152,500 median home sale price is up 6.6% from 2005. It boasts a low vacancy rate and an oil-rich economy. Throw in a bubbling entrepreneurial tech scene, and you’ve got four factors that put Houston on the top of our list of best places [...]
July 28, 2008
Hosting for Python powered websites
Hosting for Python powered websites
Mod_python is more powerful in the way that it gives more access to Apache internals so you can do more advanced stuff. But this is a problem in a shared environment because it’s possible to do things to Apache that will affect other websites using the same Apache instance.
So this is [...]
July 28, 2008
dream heros
real world and game or virtual world [VW](needs a name)
not everyone is able to play in VW
skilled VW players gain notoriety and make a living in RW by being the b3st in the VW
a player is born who can teleport between worlds
his powers are weak in both
he becomes more powerful as he learns more abilities [...]
July 25, 2008
Firefox 3: Set Firefox 3 to Launch Gmail for mailto Links
Firefox 3: Set Firefox 3 to Launch Gmail for mailto Links
This means that when you click on an email address that uses the standard mailto: email protocol, Firefox 3 itself can launch Gmail instead of a desktop app. By default, the Firefox RC 1 only comes with Yahoo Mail as a possible mailto: link handler, [...]
July 25, 2008
Using Gmail as your default mail app
Using Gmail as your default mail app » brams.dk
Firefox 3’s new ability to register webapps as link handlers has lots of potential usage. Here is one good example. Until recently adding GMail as your default mail application was just not an option. With Firefox 3 there is now a solution.


