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CharEncoding

C#:  
public sealed abstract class CharEncoding :
    object

VB:  
Public NotInheritable MustInherit Class CharEncoding
    Inherits Object

Type Ancestry:  Object
+---CharEncoding

Routines for converting between ASCII, UNICODE, and XML entities.

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Method Summary

Add Adds a character mapping.
Add
EntitiesToAscii Converts (some) entities in the given string to reasonable ASCII equivalents.
EntitiesToUnicode Converts any entities in a given string into their Unicode equivalents.
RemoveUnicode Removes a character mapping.
ToCsharpLiteral Converts a string to its C# string literal representation.
UnicodeToAscii Converts (some) non-ASCII characters in the given Unicode string to reasonable ASCII equivalents.
UnicodeToEntities Converts to entities any Unicode characters in the given string that have an entity representation.

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Method Details

Add

C#:  
static Void Add(string entity,
    string unicode,
    string ascii)

VB:  
Shared Function Add(ByVal entity As String, ByVal [unicode] As String, ByVal ascii As String) As Void

Adds a character mapping.

Parameters

entity   may be null; otherwise must begin with an ampersand and end with a semicolon
unicode   usually 1 character; may be null
ascii   usually 1 character; may be null

Add

C#:  
static Void Add(string namedEntity,
    string decimalEntity,
    string hexEntity,
    string unicode,
    string ascii)

VB:  
Shared Function Add(ByVal namedEntity As String, ByVal decimalEntity As String, ByVal hexEntity As String, ByVal [unicode] As String, ByVal ascii As String) As Void

Parameters

namedEntity  
decimalEntity  
hexEntity  
unicode  
ascii  

EntitiesToAscii

C#:  
static String EntitiesToAscii(string input)

VB:  
Shared Function EntitiesToAscii(ByVal input As String) As [String]

Converts (some) entities in the given string to reasonable ASCII equivalents.

Parameters

input  

EntitiesToUnicode

C#:  
static String EntitiesToUnicode(string input)

VB:  
Shared Function EntitiesToUnicode(ByVal input As String) As [String]

Converts any entities in a given string into their Unicode equivalents.

Parameters

input  

RemoveUnicode

C#:  
static Void RemoveUnicode(string entity,
    char unicode)

VB:  
Shared Function RemoveUnicode(ByVal entity As String, ByVal [unicode] As Char) As Void

Removes a character mapping.

Parameters

entity  
unicode  

ToCsharpLiteral

C#:  
static String ToCsharpLiteral(string input)

VB:  
Shared Function ToCsharpLiteral(ByVal input As String) As [String]

Converts a string to its C# string literal representation. The returned string is enclosed in double-quotes, with "funny" characters escaped. If the input is null, the return value is "null" (without the quotes).

Parameters

input  

UnicodeToAscii

C#:  
static String UnicodeToAscii(string input)

VB:  
Shared Function UnicodeToAscii(ByVal input As String) As [String]

Converts (some) non-ASCII characters in the given Unicode string to reasonable ASCII equivalents.

Parameters

input  

UnicodeToEntities

C#:  
static String UnicodeToEntities(string input)

VB:  
Shared Function UnicodeToEntities(ByVal input As String) As [String]

Converts to entities any Unicode characters in the given string that have an entity representation.

Parameters

input  

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