XML (version 3.98-1.15)

getEncoding: Determines the encoding for an XML document or node

Description

This function and its methods are intended to return the encoding of n XML . It is similar to Encoding but currently restricted to XML nodes and documents.

Usage

getEncoding(obj, ...)

Arguments

obj

the object whose encoding is being queried.

…

any additional parameters which can be customized by the methods.

Value

A character vector of length 1 giving the encoding of the XML document.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
  f = system.file("exampleData", "charts.svg", package = "XML")
  doc = xmlParse(f)
  getEncoding(doc)
  n = getNodeSet(doc, "//g/text")[[1]]
  getEncoding(n)

  f = system.file("exampleData", "iTunes.plist", package = "XML")
  doc = xmlParse(f)
  getEncoding(doc)
# }