pg_set_client_encoding
(PHP 4 >= 4.0.3, PHP 5)
pg_set_client_encoding —
Set the client encoding
Description
int pg_set_client_encoding
( string $encoding
)
int pg_set_client_encoding
( resource $connection
, string $encoding
)
PostgreSQL will automatically convert data in the backend database
encoding into the frontend encoding.
Note:
The function used to be called
pg_setclientencoding().
Parameters
-
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.
Return Values
Returns 0 on success or -1 on error.
Examples
Example #1 pg_set_client_encoding() example
<?php
$conn = pg_pconnect("dbname=publisher");
if (!$conn) {
echo "An error occured.\n";
exit;
}
pg_set_client_encoding($conn, UNICODE);
$result = pg_query($conn, "SELECT author, email FROM authors");
if (!$result) {
echo "An error occured.\n";
exit;
}
while ($row = pg_fetch_row($result)) {
echo "Author: $row[0] E-mail: $row[1]";
echo "<br />\n";
}
?>