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TMySQLDatabase.Methods.GetDatabaseCollation

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Since v2.6.0

Returns collation name string for current database.

Syntax:

function GetDatabaseCollation(): String;

Description:

GetDatabaseCollation() method returns collation name as it have been reported by server. For example: cp1251_general_cs.

This method returns 'collation_database' server variable value for MySQL greater than 4.1.1 and empty string value for MySQL earlier 4.1.1
See also:GetDatabaseCharacterset() method