Name
current_charset — Get name of current charset.
Synopsis
current_charset
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Description
This function returns the "preferred" name of the current charset as a string.
It returns value which is set in the INI file or those which is set with 'SET CHARSET=..' call. This cannot be used to return charset for the current HTTP connection in the VSP or VSPX context.
Parameters
None.
Return Types
A string containing the name.
Errors
None signalled.
Examples
Example 24.67. Get name of current charset
SQL> select current_charset(); callret VARCHAR _______________________________________________________________________________ ISO-8859-1