[SOLVED] MySQL / MariaDB e2 80 93 lazarus / 16-Databases ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pcurtis · 2021-11-27 13:30 I have a string that contains the utf sequence e2 80 93. How do I put that into my DB. i use zeos, with parameterized queries. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dseligo · 2021-11-27 22:51 What exactly is the problem? Doesn't this work for you: ZQuery1.ParamByName('yourcolumn').AsString := YourUtfString; I made example project with your utf sequence. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pcurtis · 2021-11-28 06:47 @dseligo Perfect. Problem with collation. Perfect demo. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dseligo · 2021-11-28 16:29 Np, I'm glad to help you