mysqli_character_set_name mysqli->character_set_name() Returns the default character set for the database connection &reftitle.description; Procedural style: stringmysqli_character_set_name mysqlilink Object oriented style (method): mysqli stringcharacter_set_name Returns the current character set for the database connection. &reftitle.parameters; &mysqli.link.description; &reftitle.returnvalues; The default character set for the current connection &reftitle.examples; character_set_name(); printf ("Current character set is %s\n", $charset); $mysqli->close(); ?> ]]> ]]> &example.outputs; &reftitle.seealso; mysqli_client_encoding mysqli_real_escape_string