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MYSQLI_CHARACTER_SET_NAME(3) 1 MYSQLI_CHARACTER_SET_NAME(3) mysqli::character_set_name - Returns the default character set for the database connection Object oriented style SYNOPSIS
string mysqli::character_set_name (void ) DESCRIPTION
Procedural style string mysqli_character_set_name (mysqli $link) Returns the current character set for the database connection. PARAMETERS
o $ link -Procedural style only: A link identifier returned by mysqli_connect(3) or mysqli_init(3) RETURN VALUES
The default character set for the current connection EXAMPLES
Example #1 mysqli::character_set_name example Object oriented style <?php /* Open a connection */ $mysqli = new mysqli("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world"); /* check connection */ if (mysqli_connect_errno()) { printf("Connect failed: %s ", mysqli_connect_error()); exit(); } /* Print current character set */ $charset = $mysqli->character_set_name(); printf ("Current character set is %s ", $charset); $mysqli->close(); ?> Procedural style <?php /* Open a connection */ $link = mysqli_connect("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world"); /* check connection */ if (!$link) { printf("Connect failed: %s ", mysqli_connect_error()); exit(); } /* Print current character set */ $charset = mysqli_character_set_name($link); printf ("Current character set is %s ",$charset); /* close connection */ mysqli_close($link); ?> The above examples will output: Current character set is latin1_swedish_ci SEE ALSO
mysqli_set_charset(3), mysqli_client_encoding(3), mysqli_real_escape_string(3). PHP Documentation Group MYSQLI_CHARACTER_SET_NAME(3)