.Dd December 19, 2018 .Dt SQLITE3_VTAB_COLLATION 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm sqlite3_vtab_collation .Nd Determine The Collation For a Virtual Table Constraint .Sh SYNOPSIS .Ft const char * .Fo sqlite3_vtab_collation .Fa "sqlite3_index_info*" .Fa "int" .Fc .Sh DESCRIPTION This function may only be called from within a call to the xBestIndex method of a virtual table. .Pp The first argument must be the sqlite3_index_info object that is the first parameter to the xBestIndex() method. The second argument must be an index into the aConstraint[] array belonging to the sqlite3_index_info structure passed to xBestIndex. This function returns a pointer to a buffer containing the name of the collation sequence for the corresponding constraint.