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   Re: [xml-dev] FInding encoding

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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@gmx.net>
To: "Ravi Shankar Nair" <sujashankar@pacific.net.sg>
Cc: "XML Developers List" <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 4:41 AM
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] 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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