8.11.6 The Cyrillic Character Sets

Here are the Cyrillic character sets and collations for use with Belarusian, Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian languages.

• cp1251 (Windows Cyrillic):

  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | Collation            | Charset  | Id | Default | Compiled | Sortlen |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | cp1251_bulgarian_ci  | cp1251   | 14 |         |          |       0 |
  | cp1251_ukrainian_ci  | cp1251   | 23 |         |          |       0 |
  | cp1251_bin           | cp1251   | 50 |         |          |       0 |
  | cp1251_general_ci    | cp1251   | 51 | Yes     |          |       0 |
  | cp1251_general_cs    | cp1251   | 52 |         |          |       0 |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  

• cp866 (DOS Russian):

  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | Collation            | Charset  | Id | Default | Compiled | Sortlen |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | cp866_general_ci     | cp866    | 36 | Yes     |          |       0 |
  | cp866_bin            | cp866    | 68 |         |          |       0 |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  

• koi8r (KOI8-R Relcom Russian, primarily used in Russia on Unix):

  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | Collation            | Charset  | Id | Default | Compiled | Sortlen |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | koi8r_general_ci     | koi8r    |  7 | Yes     |          |       0 |
  | koi8r_bin            | koi8r    | 74 |         |          |       0 |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  

• koi8u (KOI8-U Ukrainian, primarily used in Ukraine on Unix):

  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | Collation            | Charset  | Id | Default | Compiled | Sortlen |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  | koi8u_general_ci     | koi8u    | 22 | Yes     |          |       0 |
  | koi8u_bin            | koi8u    | 75 |         |          |       0 |
  +----------------------+----------+----+---------+----------+---------+
  

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