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pg_client_encoding

Read the PG 18 manual

Returns current client encoding name.

Reading PG 18current·documented in 26 of 27 versions, 7.2 to 20

Signatures & examples

pg_client_encoding ( ) → name
Returns current client encoding name.
pg_client_encoding() → UTF8
Version history 3
  1. 12 → 13 changed
  2. 7.2 → 7.3 changed
  3. 7.1 → 7.2 added

Definition snapshot: b7bd9cda · English manual source