mysql_get_character_set_info

Syntax

void mysql_get_character_set_info(MYSQL * mysql,
                                  MY_CHARSET_INFO * charset);

• mysql - a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_init() or mysql_real_connect().

• charset - a pointer to a MY_CHARSET_INFO structure, in which the information will be copied.

Description

Returns information about the current default character set for the specified connection.

A complete list of supported character sets in the client library is listed in the function description for mysql_set_character_set_info().