When a value is assigned to this property, the MySqlConnection is closed.
MySQL server version 4.1 or higher is required to use this option.public void UploadString(MySqlConnection myConnection) { myConnection.Unicode = true; MySqlCommand myCommand = new MySqlCommand("INSERT INTO Test.TextBlocks (BlockID, BlockName, BlockContent) VALUES(1,'First',:BlockText)", myConnection); myCommand.Parameters.Add("BlockText",MySqlType.VarChar,50).Value = "Place here some text that requires Unicode support."; myConnection.Open(); try { Console.WriteLine(myCommand.ExecuteNonQuery()+" rows affected."); } finally { myConnection.Close(); } } public void DownloadString(MySqlConnection myConnection) { myConnection.Unicode = true; MySqlCommand myCommand = new MySqlCommand("SELECT * FROM Test.TextBlocks", myConnection); myConnection.Open(); MySqlDataReader myReader = myCommand.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior.Default); try { while (myReader.Read()) { string myString = (string)myReader["BlockContent"]; Console.WriteLine(myString); } } finally { myReader.Close(); myConnection.Close(); } }
Public Sub UploadString(ByVal myConnection As MySqlConnection) myConnection.Unicode = True Dim myCommand As New MySqlCommand("INSERT INTO Test.TextBlocks (BlockID, BlockName, BlockContent) VALUES(1,'First',:BlockText)", myConnection) myCommand.Parameters.Add("BlockText", MySqlType.VarChar, 50).Value = "Place here some text that requires Unicode support." myConnection.Open() Try Console.WriteLine(String.Concat(myCommand.ExecuteNonQuery(), " rows affected.")) Finally myConnection.Close() End Try End Sub Public Sub DownloadString(ByVal myConnection As MySqlConnection) myConnection.Unicode = True Dim myCommand As New MySqlCommand("SELECT * FROM Test.TextBlocks", myConnection) myConnection.Open() Dim myReader As MySqlDataReader = myCommand.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior.Default) Try While myReader.Read() Dim myString As String = CType(myReader("BlockContent"), String) Console.WriteLine(myString) End While Finally myReader.Close() myConnection.Close() End Try End Sub
Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2