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fix mediawiki mysql database, replace Umlaut, when converting from latin1 to utf-8
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#!/usr/bin/python3 | |
# first call: | |
# mysqldump --add-drop-table database_to_correct | replace CHARSET=latin1 CHARSET=utf8 | iconv -f latin1 -t utf8 | mysql database_to_correct --default_character_set utf8 > fixed.sql | |
# then run this script | |
out = open("converted.sql", "w") | |
with open('fixed.sql', encoding='utf8') as f: | |
for line in f: | |
line = line.replace('CHARACTER SET latin1 COLLATE latin1_bin', 'CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_bin') | |
line = line.replace('â<80><93>', '-') | |
line = line.replace('â<80><99>', "'") | |
line = line.replace('Ã' + chr(0x83) + '¼', 'ü') | |
line = line.replace('ü', 'ü') | |
line = line.replace('ä', 'ä') | |
line = line.replace('Ã' + chr(0x83) + '¶', 'ö'); | |
line = line.replace('ö', 'ö'); | |
line = line.replace('Ã' + chr(0x9c), 'Ü') | |
line = line.replace('Ã' + chr(0x9f), 'ß') | |
line = line.replace('Ã' + chr(0x84), 'Ä') | |
line = line.replace('u8c3a4', 'ä') | |
out.write(line) | |
#print(line.strip()[:300]) | |
out.close() |
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