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mysql_character_set_name()

Last Updated:2026-09-04 08:24:09

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You can call the mysql_character_set_name() function to return the name of the default character set of the current connection.

Syntax

const char *
mysql_character_set_name(MYSQL *mysql)

Return values

The name of the default character set is returned.

Errors

None.

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