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pg_set_client_encoding — Set the client encoding
pg_set_client_encoding ([ resource $connection ], string $encoding ) : int
pg_set_client_encoding() sets the client encoding and returns 0 if success or -1 if error.
PostgreSQL will automatically convert data in the backend database encoding into the frontend encoding.
Note:
The function used to be called pg_setclientencoding().
connection
PostgreSQL database connection resource. When connection
is not present, the default connection is used. The default connection is the last connection made by pg_connect() or pg_pconnect().
encoding
The required client encoding. One of SQL_ASCII
, EUC_JP
, EUC_CN
, EUC_KR
, EUC_TW
, UNICODE
, MULE_INTERNAL
, LATINX
(X=1...9), KOI8
, WIN
, ALT
, SJIS
, BIG5
or WIN1250
.
The exact list of available encodings depends on your PostgreSQL version, so check your PostgreSQL manual for a more specific list.
Returns 0 on success or -1 on error.
Example #1 pg_set_client_encoding() example
<?php $conn = pg_pconnect("dbname=publisher"); if (!$conn) { echo "An error occurred.\n"; exit; } // Set the client encoding to UNICODE. Data will be automatically // converted from the backend encoding to the frontend. pg_set_client_encoding($conn, "UNICODE"); $result = pg_query($conn, "SELECT author, email FROM authors"); if (!$result) { echo "An error occurred.\n"; exit; } // Write out UTF-8 data while ($row = pg_fetch_row($result)) { echo "Author: $row[0] E-mail: $row[1]"; echo "<br />\n"; } ?>
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