TextWriter.Encoding Property
Definition
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When overridden in a derived class, returns the character encoding in which the output is written.
public:
abstract property System::Text::Encoding ^ Encoding { System::Text::Encoding ^ get(); };
public abstract System.Text.Encoding Encoding { get; }
member this.Encoding : System.Text.Encoding
Public MustOverride ReadOnly Property Encoding As Encoding
Property Value
The character encoding in which the output is written.
Remarks
This property is necessary for some XML scenarios where a header must be written containing the encoding used by the TextWriter
. This enables the XML code to consume an arbitrary TextWriter
and generate the correct XML header.
For a list of common I/O tasks, see Common I/O Tasks.