NLS_CHARSET_NAME

The NLS_CHARSET_NAME function returns the name of the character set corresponding to a specified character set identification number.

Return Value

When the number is recognized as a valid character, VARCHAR2; otherwise, NA.

Syntax

NSL_CHARSET_NAME (number-exp)

Parameters

number-exp

A number that is the character set ID.

See:

Oracle Database Globalization Support Guide for a list of character set identifiers.