collation_connection

[AlexJ]

Is their anyway i can make collation_connection as uf8_unicode_ci instead of general_ci? 

 

mysql> show variables like '%collation%';
+----------------------+-----------------+
| Variable_name        | Value           |
+----------------------+-----------------+
| collation_connection | utf8_general_ci |
| collation_database   | utf8_unicode_ci |
| collation_server     | utf8_unicode_ci |
+----------------------+-----------------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)