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Method for detecting current client-side browser encoding

  • US 20040205673A1
  • Filed: 09/22/2001
  • Published: 10/14/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/22/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for detecting character set (also known as character encoding) currently selected on the browser on the world wide web client computer system, comprising:

  • a sample Unicode string that contains a set of test character codes which is independent of current client encoding;

    a plurality of instructions comparing parts of sample Unicode strings with characters or sequences of characters directly encoded using various encodings to be detected;

    a function that returns the currently selected encoding.

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