includes/mysqli_functions.php: add option for SET NAMES of UTF8MB4 with a note - this may especially help with old-ish server setups
--- a/includes/mysqli_functions.php
+++ b/includes/mysqli_functions.php
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
}
//mysqli_query($mysql_access, "SET SESSION sql_mode = 'NO_ZERO_IN_DATE,NO_ZERO_DATE,NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION'");
mysqli_query($mysqli_access, "SET SESSION sql_mode = 'NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION'");
+
+ // comment UTF8 and uncomment UTF8MB4 if needed - especially when converted to Mod
+ //mysqli_query($mysqli_access, "SET NAMES UTF8MB4;");
mysqli_query($mysqli_access, "SET NAMES UTF8;");
return $mysqli_access;
}