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SQL: Repair German "Umlaute" inside a MySQL Database.
<?php
/**
* Alle kaputten Umlaute reparieren bei Umstellung von ISO->UTF8
* Source: http://xhtmlforum.de/66480-kleines-skript-alle-umlaute-der-datenbank.html
*
* @project -
* @author Boris Bojic <bojic@devshack.biz>
* @copyright Copyright (c) 2011, Boris Bojic (DevShack)
* @version Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:47:11 +0100
* @updated -
*
*/
// === [ Content / Charset ] ==============================================
header('Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8');
// PHP auch explizit auf UTF-8 setzen
mb_internal_encoding('UTF-8');
$db = array();
$db['host'] = "localhost";
$db['uname'] = "mysql_user";
$db['password'] = "mysql_pass";
$db['database'] = "datenbankname";
$dbconnect = mysql_connect($db['host'], $db['uname'], $db['password']) or die ("Konnte keine Verbindung zur Datenbank aufnehmen!");
mysql_select_db($db['database'],$dbconnect) or die ("Fehler beim Auswählen der Datenbank!");
mysql_set_charset('utf8');
echo '<pre>';
function getTables($db){
$result = mysql_query("SHOW TABLES FROM " . $db['database']);
while($row = mysql_fetch_row($result)){
$res[] = $row[0];
}
return $res;
}
function getColumns($table){
$table = mysql_real_escape_string($table);
$mysqlres = mysql_query("SHOW COLUMNS FROM " . $table);
while($row = mysql_fetch_row($mysqlres)){
$res[] = $row[0];
}
return $res;
}
// Alle Tabellen ermitteln
$tablesArray = getTables($db);
// Alle Spalten pro Tabelle ermitteln und durcharbeiten
foreach($tablesArray AS $table){
$affectedRows = 0;
$spalten = getColumns($table);
echo "Tabelle: " . $table . "<br />";
foreach($spalten AS $spalte){
echo "...Spalte: " . $spalte . "<br />";
$query = '
UPDATE `' . $table . '` SET
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`,"ß", "ß"),
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "ä", "ä"),
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "ü", "ü"),
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "ö", "ö"),
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "Ä", "Ä"),
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "Ãœ", "Ü"),
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "Ö", "Ö"),
`' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "€", "€")
';
mysql_query($query) OR die(mysql_error() . $query);
$affectedRows += mysql_affected_rows();
}
echo "Tabelle " . $table . " aktualisiert, Datensätze: " . $affectedRows . "<br /><br />";
}
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pepebe commented Jan 17, 2013

Works great. As usual don't forget to backup your database before running this script.

@Webmeteor
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Für kleine Datenbanken ist das Script super.
Hat man eine Menge Daten, dann wird der Server in die Knie gezwungen. Dann kann man doch meist nur Spalte für Spalte einzeln ändern.

@ApeMonkeys
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Thx

@Wucasch
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Wucasch commented Mar 9, 2016

Dude you are awesome, really, thank you very much!

@astoeffer
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Hi,

thanks for that script. I test it and it works great.
But I need a correction only for one table and two columns.

But I'm not a developer. Ist ist possible to customise your script for that purpose?

Thx

@IL-Michi
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perfekt thx

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hoergen commented Jul 3, 2017

Didn't work for PHP7 so i've done some changes. What licenes is this? Can we use that for friendica? https://github.com/friendica/friendica

`<?php
/**

// === [ Content / Charset ] ==============================================
header('Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8');

// PHP auch explizit auf UTF-8 setzen
ini_set('display_errors', 'On');
mb_internal_encoding('UTF-8');

$db = array();

$db['host'] = 'localhost';
$db['uname'] = 'NAME';
$db['password'] = 'PASSWORT';
$db['database'] = 'DATENBANKNAME';

echo 'huhu';

$dbconnect = mysqli_connect($db['host'], $db['uname'], $db['password']) or die ("Konnte keine Verbindung zur Datenbank aufnehmen!");
mysqli_select_db($dbconnect,$db['database']) or die ("Fehler beim Auswählen der Datenbank!");

mysqli_set_charset($dbconnect,'utf8');

echo '

';

function getTables($db){
global $dbconnect;
$result = mysqli_query($dbconnect,"SHOW TABLES FROM " . $db['database']);

while($row = mysqli_fetch_row($result)){ 
    $res[] = $row[0]; 
} 

return $res; 

}

function getColumns($table){
global $dbconnect;
$table = mysqli_real_escape_string($dbconnect,$table);

$mysqlres = mysqli_query($dbconnect,"SHOW COLUMNS FROM " . $table); 
while($row = mysqli_fetch_row($mysqlres)){ 
    $res[] = $row[0]; 
} 

return $res; 

}

// Alle Tabellen ermitteln
$tablesArray = getTables($db);

echo 'nach getTables';

// Alle Spalten pro Tabelle ermitteln und durcharbeiten
foreach($tablesArray AS $table){

$affectedRows = 0; 
$spalten = getColumns($table); 

echo "Tabelle: " . $table . "<br />"; 
 

foreach($spalten AS $spalte){ 
 
    echo "...Spalte: " . $spalte . "<br />"; 
 
    $query = ' 
        UPDATE `' . $table . '` SET 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`,"ß", "ß"), 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "ä", "ä"), 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "ü", "ü"), 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "ö", "ö"), 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "Ä", "Ä"), 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "Ãœ", "Ü"), 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "Ö", "Ö"), 
          `' . $spalte . '` = REPLACE(`' . $spalte . '`, "€", "€") 
    '; 
 
    mysqli_query($dbconnect,$query) OR die(mysqli_error($dbconnect) . $query); 
    $affectedRows += mysqli_affected_rows(); 
 
} 

 
echo "Tabelle " . $table . " aktualisiert, Datensätze: " . $affectedRows . "<br /><br />"; 

}
`

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