Gambas Documentation

Charset

Syntax

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.