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Shared Method

Xojo.Core.TextEncoding.FromIANAName(name As Text) As Xojo.Core.TextEncoding

Returns an encoding given its IANA name as specified in IANA's Character Sets document.

Exceptions

• RuntimeException if name is empty or name is invalid or unsupported.

Sample Code

Gets the US ASCII encoding from its name:

Var encoding As Xojo.Core.TextEncoding
encoding = Xojo.Core.TextEncoding.FromIANAName("US-ASCII")