mysql_client_encoding
mysql_client_encoding
Returns the name of the character set
Description
string mysql_client_encoding(resource link_identifier= =NULL);
Retrieves the character_set
variable from MySQL.
Parameters
link_identifier
-
The MariaDB connection. If the link identifier is not specified, the last link opened by
mysql_connect
is assumed. If no such link is found, it will try to create one as ifmysql_connect
was called with no arguments. If no connection is found or established, anE_WARNING
level error is generated.
Return Values
Returns the default character set name for the current connection.
Examples
Example 20.18. mysql_client_encoding
example
<?php $link = mysql_connect('localhost', 'mysql_user', 'mysql_password'); $charset = mysql_client_encoding($link); echo 'The current character set is: $charset\n'; ?>
The above example will output something similar to:
The current character set is: latin1
See Also
mysql_set_charset
|
mysql_real_escape_string |