Re: Re: Detecting The Encoding Of A Text File
| From: | דניאל דנון | Date: | Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:45:46 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Detecting The Encoding Of A Text File | ||
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I was thinking that if notepad can open it correctly it has headers - but
the link you gave clarify that, my bad.
2009/11/26 Nisse Engström <news.NOSPAM.0ixbtqKe@luden.se>
> On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:39:04 +0200, דניאל דנון wrote:
>
> > If windows notepad can detect encoding there must be a way to do it
> > yourself.
> >
> > Maybe try to get the file's headers, I think it should also contain the
> > encoding of the file...
>
> Plain text files don't have any headers. Perhaps they use
> heuristics, eg. examine the distribution of characters to
> determine a probable encoding.
>
> [Quick Google...]
>
>
> <http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2007/04/17/2158334.aspx>
>
>
> /Nisse
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