Index: lams_tool_laqa/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/qa/dbConnection.properties
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_laqa/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/qa/Attic/dbConnection.properties,v
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- lams_tool_laqa/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/qa/dbConnection.properties	21 Jun 2005 05:43:03 -0000	1.1
+++ lams_tool_laqa/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/qa/dbConnection.properties	1 Aug 2005 05:36:32 -0000	1.2
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 
 #jdbc configuration
 jdbc.driverClassName=org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver
-jdbc.url=jdbc:mysql://localhost/lams
+jdbc.url=jdbc:mysql://localhost/lams?characterEncoding=utf8&zeroDateTimeBehavior=convertToNull&autoReconnect=true
+
 jdbc.username=root
 jdbc.password=root