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mysql_character_set_name - Returns the character set used for the specified connection

#include <mysql.h>

const char* mysql_character_set_name(MYSQL * mysql);

Returns the character set used for the specified connection.

• mysql is a connection identifier, which was previously allocated by mysql_init() and connected by mysql_real_connect().

The character set name used for the specified connection, or NULL if an error occurred.

This function is deprecated. Instead, use mariadb_get_infov() with option MARIADB_CONNECTION_CHARSET_INFO.

• mysql_set_character_set()