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106.Character encoding -- How to detect encoding type of a text file automatically?

User: editor -- 2008-05-15
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Type: Character encoding   
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Description:
I have a text file and don't know what is the exact encoding type. Can replace pioneer check what is the encoding automatically?
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" to finish following steps.
'Replace Pioneer' integrated a magic 'Encoding Detection' function.
Procedures:
1. Open menu "Tools->Encoding Detection"
2. Enter you filename in the 'File to Check' entry and click 'Start'
3. Your file content will be displayed in over 70 types of encoding, choose one which show your file correctly, and click 'Set As Encoding'(this is the correct encoding of your file).
4. Quit 'Encoding Detection', and press ctrl-o, your file can be open with this encoding type.
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