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Re: FInding encoding

• To: "Bjoern Hoehrmann" <derhoermi@g...>
• Subject: Re: FInding encoding
• From: "Ravi Shankar Nair" <sujashankar@p...>
• Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 05:26:57 +0800
• Cc: "XML Developers List" <xml-dev@l...>
• References: <15725CF6AFE2F34DB8A5B4770B7334EE0BB1FD0A@h...> <002501c604db$b31080f0$66961dac@SG01PGNRAVI> <oi6eq1ddamo6d2j566k7d9n7cbgaf9rf3s@h...>

Dear all,

Will you be able to give me few lines, imports etc on how to do so. Tried a 
bit, but getting null, thanks

Regards,
Ravi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bjoern Hoehrmann" <derhoermi@g...>
To: "Ravi Shankar Nair" <sujashankar@p...>
Cc: "XML Developers List" <xml-dev@l...>
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 4:41 AM
Subject: Re:  FInding encoding


>* Ravi Shankar Nair wrote:
>>Given an XML file, how can I find the encoding of it? Please give me some
>>APi by which I can know what encoding is used for that XML.
>
> You can use DOM Level 3 Load and Save and query the .inputEncoding
> attribute of the resulting Document. Other APIs should have similar
> properties (some don't though). If you want to know it without parsing
> the document, you'll have to implement RFC 3023 and the encoding auto-
> detection algorithm in XML 1.0/1.1; my HTML::Encoding module does this
> for example, see <http://search.cpan.org/dist/HTML-Encoding/>.
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  • Re: FInding encoding
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