查看MySQL字符集的命令是我们经常会使用到的，下文就介绍了其中的三种查看MySQL字符集的命令，供您参考学习。
- 作者：佚名来源：互联网|2010-10-09 11:36
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MySQL字符集多种多样，下面为您列举了其中三种最常见的字符集查看方法，该方法供您参考，希望对您学习MySQL数据库能有所启迪。
一、查看MySQL数据库服务器和数据库MySQL字符集。
- mysql> show variables like '%char%';
- +--------------------------+-------------------------------------+------
- | Variable_name | Value |......
- +--------------------------+-------------------------------------+------
- | character_set_client | utf8 |...... -- 客户端字符集
- | character_set_connection | utf8 |......
- | character_set_database | utf8 |...... -- 数据库字符集
- | character_set_filesystem | binary |......
- | character_set_results | utf8 |......
- | character_set_server | utf8 |...... -- 服务器字符集
- | character_set_system | utf8 |......
- | character_sets_dir | D:\MySQL Server 5.0\share\charsets\ |......
- +--------------------------+-------------------------------------+------
二、查看MySQL数据表（table）的MySQL字符集。
- mysql> show table status from sqlstudy_db like '%countries%';
- +-----------+--------+---------+------------+------+-----------------+------
- | Name | Engine | Version | Row_format | Rows | Collation |......
- +-----------+--------+---------+------------+------+-----------------+------
- | countries | InnoDB | 10 | Compact | 11 | utf8_general_ci |......
- +-----------+--------+---------+------------+------+-----------------+------
三、查看MySQL数据列（column）的MySQL字符集。
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- mysql> show full columns from countries;
- +----------------------+-------------+-----------------+--------
- | Field | Type | Collation | .......
- +----------------------+-------------+-----------------+--------
- | countries_id | int(11) | NULL | .......
- | countries_name | varchar(64) | utf8_general_ci | .......
- | countries_iso_code_2 | char(2) | utf8_general_ci | .......
- | countries_iso_code_3 | char(3) | utf8_general_ci | .......
- | address_format_id | int(11) | NULL | .......