BasicHttpBinding.TextEncoding Property
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Gets or sets the character encoding that is used for the message text.
Namespace: System.ServiceModel
Assembly: System.ServiceModel (in System.ServiceModel.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Property TextEncoding As Encoding
public Encoding TextEncoding { get; set; }
Property Value
Type: System.Text.Encoding
The Encoding that indicates the character encoding that is used. The default is UTF8Encoding.
Examples
'Gets the character encoding for the binding
Dim encoding As Encoding = binding.TextEncoding
'Output txtEncoding: System.Text.UTF8Encoding
Dim txtEncoding As String = encoding.ToString()
Dim unicodeEncoding As Encoding = New UnicodeEncoding()
'Set a Unicode encoding for the binding
binding.TextEncoding = unicodeEncoding
'Output txtEncoding: System.Text.UnicodeEncoding
Dim txtUEncoding As String = binding.TextEncoding.ToString()
//Gets the character encoding for the binding
Encoding encoding = binding.TextEncoding;
//Output txtEncoding: System.Text.UTF8Encoding
string txtEncoding = encoding.ToString();
Encoding unicodeEncoding = new UnicodeEncoding();
//Set a Unicode encoding for the binding
binding.TextEncoding = unicodeEncoding;
//Output txtEncoding: System.Text.UnicodeEncoding
string txtUEncoding = binding.TextEncoding.ToString();
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.