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<div id="mysqli.set-charset" class="refentry">
 <div class="refnamediv">
  <h1 class="refname">mysqli::set_charset</h1>
  <h1 class="refname">mysqli_set_charset</h1>
  <p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 &gt;= 5.0.5, PHP 7, PHP 8)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">mysqli::set_charset</span> -- <span class="refname">mysqli_set_charset</span> &mdash; <span class="dc-title">Sets the client character set</span></p>

 </div>

 <div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-mysqli.set-charset-description">
  <h3 class="title">Descrizione</h3>
  <p class="para">Stile orientato agli oggetti</p>
  <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
   <span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>mysqli::set_charset</strong></span>(<span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.string.php" class="type string">string</a></span> <code class="parameter">$charset</code></span>): <span class="type"><a href="language.types.boolean.php" class="type bool">bool</a></span></div>

  <p class="para rdfs-comment">Stile procedurale</p>
  <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description"><span class="methodname"><strong>mysqli_set_charset</strong></span>(<span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="class.mysqli.php" class="type mysqli">mysqli</a></span> <code class="parameter">$mysql</code></span>, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.string.php" class="type string">string</a></span> <code class="parameter">$charset</code></span>): <span class="type"><a href="language.types.boolean.php" class="type bool">bool</a></span></div>

  <p class="para rdfs-comment">
   Sets the character set to be used when sending data from and to
   the database server.
  </p>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-mysqli.set-charset-parameters">
  <h3 class="title">Elenco dei parametri</h3>
  <p class="para">
   <dl>
    <dt><code class="parameter">
link</code></dt><dd><p class="para">Solo nello stile procedurale: un identificatore
restituito da <span class="function"><a href="function.mysqli-connect.php" class="function">mysqli_connect()</a></span> o <span class="function"><a href="mysqli.init.php" class="function">mysqli_init()</a></span>
</p></dd>
    
     <dt><code class="parameter">charset</code></dt>
     <dd>
      <p class="para">
       The desired character set.
      </p>
     </dd>
    
   </dl>
  </p>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-mysqli.set-charset-returnvalues">
  <h3 class="title">Valori restituiti</h3>
  <p class="para">
   Restituisce <strong><code><a href="reserved.constants.php#constant.true">true</a></code></strong> in caso di successo, <strong><code><a href="reserved.constants.php#constant.false">false</a></code></strong> in caso di fallimento.
  </p>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 errors" id="refsect1-mysqli.set-charset-errors">
  <h3 class="title">Errori/Eccezioni</h3>
  <p class="para">
If mysqli error reporting is enabled (<strong><code><a href="mysqli.constants.php#constant.mysqli-report-error">MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR</a></code></strong>) and the requested operation fails,
a warning is generated. If, in addition, the mode is set to <strong><code><a href="mysqli.constants.php#constant.mysqli-report-strict">MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT</a></code></strong>,
a <span class="classname"><a href="class.mysqli-sql-exception.php" class="classname">mysqli_sql_exception</a></span> is thrown instead.</p>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-mysqli.set-charset-examples">
  <h3 class="title">Esempi</h3>
  <div class="example" id="example-1">
   <p><strong>Example #1 <span class="methodname"><strong>mysqli::set_charset()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
   <div class="example-contents"><p>Stile orientato agli oggetti</p></div>
   <div class="example-contents">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB">&lt;?php<br /><br />mysqli_report</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR </span><span style="color: #007700">| </span><span style="color: #0000BB">MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$mysqli </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"localhost"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"my_user"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"my_password"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"test"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Initial character set: %s\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$mysqli</span><span style="color: #007700">-&gt;</span><span style="color: #0000BB">character_set_name</span><span style="color: #007700">());<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* change character set to utf8mb4 */<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$mysqli</span><span style="color: #007700">-&gt;</span><span style="color: #0000BB">set_charset</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"utf8mb4"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Current character set: %s\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$mysqli</span><span style="color: #007700">-&gt;</span><span style="color: #0000BB">character_set_name</span><span style="color: #007700">());</span></span></code></div>
   </div>

   <div class="example-contents"><p>Stile procedurale</p></div>
   <div class="example-contents">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB">&lt;?php<br /><br />mysqli_report</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR </span><span style="color: #007700">| </span><span style="color: #0000BB">MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_connect</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'localhost'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'my_user'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'my_password'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'test'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Initial character set: %s\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_character_set_name</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* change character set to utf8mb4 */<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_set_charset</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"utf8mb4"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Current character set: %s\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_character_set_name</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">));</span></span></code></div>
   </div>

   <div class="example-contents"><p>The above examples will output
something similar to:</p></div>
   <div class="example-contents screen">
<div class="examplescode"><pre class="examplescode">Initial character set: latin1
Current character set: utf8mb4</pre>
</div>
   </div>
  </div>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 notes" id="refsect1-mysqli.set-charset-notes">
  <h3 class="title">Note</h3>
  <blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Nota</strong>: 
   <p class="para">
    This is the preferred way to change the charset. Using
    <span class="function"><a href="mysqli.query.php" class="function">mysqli_query()</a></span> to set it (such as <code class="literal">SET NAMES utf8</code>)
    is not recommended. See the <a href="mysqlinfo.concepts.charset.php" class="link">MySQL character set concepts</a>
    section for more information.
   </p>
  </p></blockquote>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-mysqli.set-charset-seealso">
  <h3 class="title">Vedere anche:</h3>
  <p class="para">
   <ul class="simplelist">
    <li><span class="function"><a href="mysqli.character-set-name.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mysqli_character_set_name()</a> - Returns the current character set of the database connection</span></li>
    <li><span class="function"><a href="mysqli.real-escape-string.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mysqli_real_escape_string()</a> - Escapes special characters in a string for use in an SQL statement, taking into account the current charset of the connection</span></li>
    <li><a href="mysqlinfo.concepts.charset.php" class="link">MySQL character set concepts</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/charset-charsets.html" class="link external">&raquo;&nbsp;List of character sets that MySQL supports</a></li>
   </ul>
  </p>
 </div>


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