From 0c95470b11021590af26e9294ef202aa3384f6fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Rotich <peter@osticket.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:03:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Set DB connection character set to uft8 - chery picked from
 pull request #289

---
 include/mysql.php | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/mysql.php b/include/mysql.php
index 65adb6298..7a3819f4e 100644
--- a/include/mysql.php
+++ b/include/mysql.php
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@
         if($db) db_select_database($db);
 
         //set desired encoding just in case mysql charset is not UTF-8 - Thanks to FreshMedia
-        @mysql_query('SET NAMES "UTF8"');
+        @mysql_query('SET NAMES "utf8"');
+        @mysql_query('SET CHARACTER SET "utf8"');
         @mysql_query('SET COLLATION_CONNECTION=utf8_general_ci');
 
         @db_set_variable('sql_mode', '');
-- 
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