Encoding
Encoding class
Represents a character encoding.
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| getASCII | Gets an encoding for the ASCII (7-bit) character set. |
| getUTF7 | Gets an encoding for the UTF-7 format. |
| getUTF8 | Gets an encoding for the UTF-8 format. |
| getUTF8NoBOM | Gets an encoding for the UTF-8 format without the UTF-8 identifier. |
| getUnicode | Gets an encoding for the UTF-16 format using the little endian byte order. |
| getBigEndianUnicode | Gets an encoding for the UTF-16 format using the big endian byte order. |
| getDefault | Gets an encoding for the operating system’s current ANSI code page. |
| getEncoding | Returns the encoding associated with the specified code page identifier. |
| equals | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current instance. |
getASCII()
Gets an encoding for the ASCII (7-bit) character set.
Returns: A Encoding object for the ASCII (7-bit) character set.
getUTF7()
Gets an encoding for the UTF-7 format.
Returns: A Encoding object for the UTF-7 format.
getUTF8()
Gets an encoding for the UTF-8 format.
Returns: A Encoding object for the UTF-8 format.
getUTF8NoBOM()
Gets an encoding for the UTF-8 format without the UTF-8 identifier.
Returns: A Encoding object for the UTF-8 format without UTF-8 identifier.
getUnicode()
Gets an encoding for the UTF-16 format using the little endian byte order.
Returns: A Encoding object for the UTF-16 format using the little endian byte
getBigEndianUnicode()
Gets an encoding for the UTF-16 format using the big endian byte order.
Returns: A Encoding object for the UTF-16 format using the big endian byte
getDefault()
Gets an encoding for the operating system’s current ANSI code page.
Returns: An encoding for the operating system’s current ANSI code page.
getEncoding(codePage) (1 of 3)
Returns the encoding associated with the specified code page identifier.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| codePage | Number | The code page identifier of the preferred encoding. -or- 0, to use the default encoding. |
Returns: The Encoding object associated with the specified code page.
getEncoding(charsetName) (2 of 3)
Returns an encoding associated with the specified charset name.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| charsetName | String | specified charset name |
Returns: The Encoding object associated with the specified charset name.
getEncoding(charset) (3 of 3)
Returns an encoding associated with the specified charset object.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| charset | Charset | specified charset object |
Returns: The Encoding object associated with the specified charset object.
equals(o) (1 of 2)
Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current instance.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| o | Object | The Object to compare with the current instance. |
Returns: true if value is an instance of Encoding and is equal to the current instance; otherwise, false.
equals(other) (2 of 2)
Determines whether the specified Encoding object is equal to the current instance.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| other | Encoding | The Encoding object to compare with the current instance. |
Returns: true if value is equal to the current instance; otherwise, false.