[hibernate-issues] [Hibernate-JIRA] Commented: (HHH-2620) Hibernate and Unicode

Hibernate and Unicode --------------------- Key: HHH-2620 URL: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/HHH-2620 Project: Hibernate3 Issue Type: Bug Components: core Affects Versions: 3.1.3 Environment: Window and Linux , Mysql 5.0 Reporter: Maneesh Chauhan HI All , In My project i would like to insert the multiple language characters like chinese,japanese , Denmark etc . For this , i setup my mysql database with character set utf8 and in the hibernate configuration file connection url is like this connection.url = jdbc:mysql://localhost/multibyte?useUnicode=true&characterEncoding=UTF-8 But when i am trying to insert the chinese characters in the database by using the hibernate then it shows ???? characters and i retrieve the same row from the database by using hibernate then i got the ???? Please let me know is there any more change should i will have to make to run the things smoothly Thanks in advance Maneesh Chauhan