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mysqli_set_charset()

Sets the character set used by the connection.

mysqli_set_charset()

function mysqli_set_charset(mixed $mysql, string $charset): bool

Sets the character set used by the connection.

Parameters:

  • $mysql (mixed)
  • $charset (string)

Returns: bool

Availability

  • Compiled (AOT): supported through an injected elephc-PHP prelude.
  • eval() (magician interpreter): not available inside eval’d code.

No examples yet. Check examples/ and showcases/ for usage patterns.

Internals

For how mysqli_set_charset is implemented in the compiler, see the internals page.