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.TH "mysql_get_character_set_info" "3" "" "Version 3.4" "MariaDB Connector/C"
.SS Name
mysql_get_character_set_info \- returns character set information
.SS Synopsis
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.EX
#include \f[B]<mysql.h>\f[R]

void mysql_get_character_set_info(MYSQL * mysql,
                                  MY_CHARSET_INFO * charset);
.EE
.SS Description
Returns information about the current default character set for the
specified connection.
.SS Parameters
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\f[CR]mysql\f[R] \- a connection identifier, which was previously
allocated by \f[B]mysql_init(3)\f[R] and connected by
\f[B]mysql_real_connect(3)\f[R].
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\f[CR]charset\f[R] \- a pointer to a \f[CR]MY_CHARSET_INFO\f[R]
structure, in which the information will be copied.
.SS Notes
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A complete list of supported character sets in the client library is
listed in the function description for
\f[B]mysql_set_character_set(3)\f[R].
.SS See also
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\f[B]mariadb_get_infov(3)\f[R]
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\f[B]mysql_set_character_set(3)\f[R]