[TYPO3-dev] UTF-8 and correct sorting for German umlauts

[Martin Kutschker]

Peter Russ schrieb:
> 
> 1) For me it seams to be a bug in TYPO3:
> If DB is set to UTF-8 BEFORE any update/insert a "set names 'utf8'"
> should be send. This will at least sort Umlaut to the base character.

You may send any DB session initialization code you like in TYPO3. Have a 
look at the installer.

If your Mysql version needs "set names 'utf8'" then configure it that way.

Masi