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Re: WritePString weirdness...

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Subject: Re: WritePString weirdness...
From: Arnaud Nicolet <anic297 at mac dot com>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:00:33 +0200
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Le 31 mars 08 à 16:57 (soir), Joe Strout a écrit:

>>> Sure you can: string.Encoding gives you exactly that.
>>
>> Yes it does, but what do you do with the result to save it and
>> retrieve it?
>
> Write out its .Code value, and upon reading, call
> Encodings.GetFromCode.  (Which appears to be undocumented, but this
> is nothing more than an omission in the documentation; GetFromCode
> was certainly an intentional feature and has always worked fine.
> It's probably in the release notes somewhere around 5.0.)

Well, if you add something that the documentation does not tell, it  
becomes clearer.
I wasn't sure GetFromCode and Code where both sufficient and the same  
value.

Thanks, that's a great thing to know.
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