mysql_client_encoding
mysql_client_encodingReturns 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_connectis assumed. If no such link is found, it will try to create one as ifmysql_connectwas called with no arguments. If no connection is found or established, anE_WARNINGlevel 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
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mysql_real_escape_string |