Top "Character-encoding" questions

Character encoding refers to the way characters are represented as a series of bytes.

Save Accents in MySQL Database

I'm trying to save French accents in my database, but they aren't saved like they should in the DB.For …

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A good way to get the charset/encoding of an HTTP response in Python

Looking for an easy way to get the charset/encoding information of an HTTP response using Python urllib2, or any …

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SQL Server: set character set (not collation)

How does one set the default character set for fields when creating tables in SQL Server? In MySQL one does …

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Force character vector encoding from "unknown" to "UTF-8" in R

I have a problem with inconsistent encoding of character vector in R. The text file which I read a table …

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UTF-8 encoding in Spring MVC, problem with FORMs

I have this in web.xml <filter> <filter-name>encoding-filter</filter-name> <filter-class> org.…

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Using Unicode in C++ source code

What is the standard encoding of C++ source code? Does the C++ standard even say something about this? Can I …

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Change Tomcat's Charset.defaultCharset in windows

I'm using tomcat 6.0.32 in windows 7. Inside a very simple servlet, inside the init method, I'm printing: System.out.println(Charset.…

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Download BLOB content using specified charset

Is possible to change the Blob charset really? I'm trying it for hours but it doesn't workds. See this. jQuery("#…

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What does it mean for a char to be signed?

Given that signed and unsigned ints use the same registers, etc., and just interpret bit patterns differently, and C chars …

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