[jdom-interest] encoding="MS950"

[Elliotte Harold]

Stuart wrote:


> Could someone advice me as to which encoding formats are supported by the
> SAXBuilder AND does anyone know of a parser (ideally a free one) that can be
> used with JDOM that supports encoding of type MS950 (I think this is Big5
> but I'm not sure).
> 

It depends completely on your VM. JDOM does not add any encodings of its 
own. It supports whatever the local VM supports, no more, no less. I'm 
not sure what Ms950 is, but it's not listed as supported in Java 1.4.2:

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/intl/encoding.doc.html

Possibly you mean Cp950?

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