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Asked: May 18, 20262026-05-18T20:18:19+00:00 2026-05-18T20:18:19+00:00

when i use db_query in drupal to insert non-english letters (Arabic for example), it

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when i use db_query in drupal to insert non-english letters (Arabic for example), it appears as question marks in the DB, while if i use mysql_query it works fine !!!
any idea about this and how to fix it??

Thanks for your help

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    2026-05-18T20:18:20+00:00Added an answer on May 18, 2026 at 8:18 pm

    thanks all for your attention…
    i fixed this issue by using
    mysql_set_charset(‘utf8’,$connection);

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