[Gambas-user] XML string = UTF-8?

Fabien Bodard gambas.fr at ...626...
Fri Dec 18 11:23:54 CET 2015


you can ensure you are in plain text by using convertion functions:


http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/lang/conv

2015-12-18 10:34 GMT+01:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert <eilert-sprachen at ...221...>:
>
> Am 18.12.2015 10:24, schrieb Tobias Boege:
>> On Fri, 18 Dec 2015, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote:
>>> Is an XML file like the ones which are produced by File.Save and
>>> RichTextArea a UTF-8 file?
>>>
>>> Do I have to handle the string with the String class, or is it plain
>>> ASCII and has to be handled with ordinary Mid, Left, InStr?
>>>
>> It is possible that a random XML file contains UTF-8 characters: try opening
>> LibreOffice, typing some umlauts and saving the file. Use unzip on the .odt
>> to get the content.xml file. Then
>>
>>    $ file -i content.xml
>>
>> shows that it is UTF-8 encoded XML. So you are on the safe side with the
>> String class.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tobi
>>
> "On the safe side" - that is what I wanted to know. Thank you! :)
>
> Rolf
>
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