How to insert an hebrew value into a mysql db in php

Question

I\'m trying to insert an hebrew value into my mysql db, instead of hebrew the values looks like that.

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Answer 1

you should make sure that:

1. you set utf-8 in php
2. you use utf-8 in the connection
3. your table is defined as utf-8_general_ci
4. the specific field is defined as utf-8_general_ci

Then you should be able to view Hebrew, or any other language, correctly in phpadmin