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MySQL Connector/Python Developer Guide  /  Connector/Python C Extension API Reference  /  _mysql_connector.MySQL.set_character_set() Method

11.40 _mysql_connector.MySQL.set_character_set() Method

Syntax:

ccnx.set_character_set(charset_name)

Sets the default character set for the current session. The only argument permitted is a string that contains the character set name.

Raises a TypeError exception if the argument is not a PyString_type.