ldap_set_iconv_local_charset()-- Set the Active LDAP Character Set

 #include <ldap.h>
 
 int
 ldap_set_iconv_local_charset ( char *charset )

The ldap_set_iconv_local_charset() API checks if the character set is supported. If supported, the API calls ldap_set_iconv_local_codepage() to set the global variable ldap_global_codepage to a corresponding codepage value.

A limited set of the IANA character sets will be supported. Character sets supported include:

Authorities and Locks

No IBM^® i authority is required.

Parameters

charset

(input) specifies character set value.

Return Value

LDAP_SUCCESS

if the request was successful.

Other LDAP error code

if the request was not successful.

Error Conditions

The ldap_set_iconv_local_charset() API returns an LDAP error code if not successful. See LDAP Client API Error Conditions for possible values for LDAP error codes.

Error Messages

The following message may be sent from this function.

Related Information

• ldap_xlate_local_to_utf8() -- Convert String From the Local to UTF-8 Code Page.
• ldap_xlate_utf8_to_local() -- Convert String From UTF-8 to Local Code Page.
• ldap_xlate_local_to_unicode() -- Convert String From the Local to UCS-2 Code Page.
• ldap_xlate_unicode_to_local() -- Convert String From UCS-2 to Local Code Page.
• ldap_get_iconv_local_codepage() -- Get the Active LDAP Code Page.
• ldap_set_iconv_local_codepage() -- Set the Active LDAP Code Page.
• ldap_set_locale() -- Change the Locale Used by LDAP.
• ldap_get_locale() -- Get the Locale Used by LDAP.

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