instance method `encoding`

Ruby on Rails 4.0.13

Since v4.0.13 Last seen in v4.1.16

Available in: v4.0.13 v4.1.16

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encoding()

Returns the current database encoding format.

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# File activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_statements.rb, line 208
        def encoding
          query(<<-end_sql, 'SCHEMA')[0][0]
            SELECT pg_encoding_to_char(pg_database.encoding) FROM pg_database
            WHERE pg_database.datname LIKE '#{current_database}'
          end_sql
        end

Defined in activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_statements.rb line 208 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::PostgreSQLAdapter::SchemaStatements

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