Gambas Documentation - /comp/gb.mysql/_mysql/charset

/comp/gb.mysql/_mysql/charset

# _MySQL.Charset (gb.mysql)

Property Charset As String

PROPERTY Charset AS String

Returns or sets the Charset used by the MySQL class.

The default Charset is utf8

### Examples

    Dim hCon As New Connection

    With hCon
      .Type = "mysql"
      .Port = "3306"
      .Host = "localhost"
      .User = "root"
      .Password = "mypass"
      .Name = "Gambas"
      .Open()
    End With

    hCon.MySQL.Charset = "utf8"

    Print hCon.MySQL.Charset

See your information_schema.CHARACTER_SETS for all aviable charsets.

Charset & Collations for more details.

See this example.