
What is the difference between UTF-8 and ISO-8859-1 encodings?
Aug 13, 2011 · This frequently leads to a mismatch where 8859-1 can be displayed as 1252 perfectly fine, and 1252 may seem to display fine as 8859-1, but will misbehave when one of those extra symbols shows up. Aside from cp1252, the Turkish cp1254 is a similar superset of ISO-8859-9, but all other Windows Code Pages have at least some fundamental conflicts ...
difference between iso-8859 and iso-8859-1, - Stack Overflow
Jan 17, 2011 · For Central-European languages (Polish, Czech, Slovak,...) you need ISO-8859-2, etc. One of the different points between ISO-8859-1 and ISO-8859-2 is the French letter è in ISO-8859-1, which is at the same position as the Czech/Slovak letter č in ISO-8859-2. That's why you could not combine these two letters in one text then.
ISO-8859-1 vs. UTF-8? - Stack Overflow
Oct 5, 2016 · ISO 8859-1 is a great encoding to use when space is a premium and you are only ever going to want to encode characters from the basic Latin languages it supports. And you are never ever ever going to ever have to ever contemplate ever upgrading your application to support non Latin languages.
UTF-8 or ISO-8859-1 in XML - Stack Overflow
Aug 11, 2009 · Speaking of iso-8859-1, it will not be able to cover all possible input from your users. Depending on language, other iso-8859 variants might be needed (for instance for Finnish and Welsh), and even so the 8859 family does not support languages like Chinese. UTF-8 in the other hand should cover everything, so I strongly recommend that to iso ...
Unicode, UTF, ASCII, ANSI format differences - Stack Overflow
Mar 31, 2009 · They were based on drafts submitted for ANSI standardization, but ANSI itself never standardized them. Windows-1252 (the code page most commonly referred to as "ANSI") is similar to ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1), except that Windows-1252 has printable characters in the range 0x80..0x9F, where ISO 8859-1 has control characters in that range.
Change the encoding of a file in Visual Studio Code
May 6, 2015 · Is there any way to change the encoding of a file? For example UTF-8 to ISO 8859-1? Setting Example Sublime Text: "default_encoding": "UTF-8"
encoding - What does ISO-8859 in `file` mean? - Stack Overflow
Feb 6, 2012 · It recognizes UTF-8. And it distinguished between "ISO-8859" and "non-ISO extended-ASCII" by looking for bytes in the 0x80-0x9F range where the ISO 8859 encodings have "holes". But it makes no attempt to determine which ISO 8859 encoding is in use. Which is why it just says ISO-8859 instead of ISO-8859-1 or ISO-8859-15.
c# - Specify encoding XmlSerializer - Stack Overflow
Jan 8, 2014 · I've a class correctly defined and after serialize it to XML I'm getting no encoding. How can I define encoding "ISO-8859-1"? Here's a sample code var xml = new XmlSerializer(typeof(Transacao));...
Convert ISO8859 String to UTF8? ÄÖÜ => ÃÃ why?
If the platform default encoding happens to be ISO-8859-15 (or near enough to make no difference for this particular String, for example ISO-8859-1), then it is a no-op (i.e. it has no real effect). In all other cases it will most likely destroy the String .
Best way to convert text files between character sets?
Sep 16, 2008 · $ iconv -f UTF-8 -t ISO-8859-15 in.txt > out.txt As pointed out by Ben, there is an online converter using iconv. recode suggested by Cheekysoft will convert one or several files in-place. Example: $ recode UTF8..ISO-8859-15 in.txt This one uses shorter aliases: $ …