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Set the character set and collate for a table

   
mysql>
mysql> CREATE TABLE TABDEFCOL
    ->       (C1   CHAR(10) NOT NULL,
    ->        C2   VARCHAR(10))
    ->    CHARACTER SET utf8
    ->    COLLATE utf8_romanian_ci
    -> ;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> SELECT   COLUMN_NAME, CHARACTER_SET_NAME, COLLATION_NAME
    -> FROM     INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
    -> WHERE    TABLE_NAME = 'TABDEFCOL';
+-------------+--------------------+------------------+
| COLUMN_NAME | CHARACTER_SET_NAME | COLLATION_NAME   |
+-------------+--------------------+------------------+
| C1          | utf8               | utf8_romanian_ci |
| C2          | utf8               | utf8_romanian_ci |
+-------------+--------------------+------------------+
2 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> drop table TABDEFCOL;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>

   
    
    
  








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