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Start your free trialTittle Varghese
22,304 PointsNeed help with Warning: mysql_set_charset(): Error executing query on my wordpress website?
Warning: mysql_set_charset(): Error executing query in /home/titvar/proenablehealth.com/wp-includes/wp-db.php on line 782
Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /home/titvar/proenablehealth.com/wp-includes/wp-db.php:782) in /home/titvar/proenablehealth.com/wp-includes/pluggable.php on line 1207
and this is the relevant code block
if ( ! isset( $charset ) )
$charset = $this->charset;
if ( ! isset( $collate ) )
$collate = $this->collate;
if ( $this->has_cap( 'collation' ) && ! empty( $charset ) ) {
if ( $this->use_mysqli ) {
if ( function_exists( 'mysqli_set_charset' ) && $this->has_cap( 'set_charset' ) ) {
mysqli_set_charset( $dbh, $charset );
} else {
$query = $this->prepare( 'SET NAMES %s', $charset );
if ( ! empty( $collate ) )
$query .= $this->prepare( ' COLLATE %s', $collate );
mysqli_query( $dbh, $query );
}
} else {
if ( function_exists( 'mysql_set_charset' ) && $this->has_cap( 'set_charset' ) ) {
mysql_set_charset( $charset, $dbh );
} else {
$query = $this->prepare( 'SET NAMES %s', $charset );
if ( ! empty( $collate ) )
$query .= $this->prepare( ' COLLATE %s', $collate );
mysql_query( $query, $dbh );
}
}
}
}
2 Answers
Tittle Varghese
22,304 Pointsin the wp-config.php file define('DB_CHARSET', 'utf8mb4');
how do i check if the database has same charset or not?
Christian Andersson
8,712 PointsWhat's your charset set to in your database and what's it set to in your wp-config.php
file?
They should both be the same, if they are not, try setting them both to utf8
.
Christian Andersson
8,712 PointsChristian Andersson
8,712 PointsYou'd have to access your database somehow. Depending on your hosting provider, you may have access through phpMyAdmin. Anyway, try changing the config file to
utf8
and try again. If it doesn't work, check your database.