i am developing json web-service using Codeigniter, when user POST Arabic character using web-service, in database it store like ????, but when i insert Arabic character using phpMyAdmin it working fine and also display well in web-service result, only issue with insert data.
in application/config/database.php
i used 'char_set' => 'utf8' and 'dbcollat' => 'utf8_general_ci'
but still issue is there.
header('Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8');in your service method - Umar Khan