GetSupportedEncodings

Adds supported encoding names for the platform to the specified string list.

Declaration

Source position: lconvencoding.pas line 196

procedure GetSupportedEncodings(

List: TStrings

);

Arguments

List

String list updated with the supported encoding names.

Description

GetSupportedEncodings is a procedure used to get the names for the supported encodings on the platform or operating system. GetSupportedEncodings adds each of the encoding names to List; it does NOT removing any existing content in the string list.

GetSupportedEncodings stores the following values in the List argument:

'UTF-8'
'UTF-8BOM'
'Ansi'
'cp1250' (EncodingCP1250)
'cp1251' (EncodingCP1251)
'cp1252' (EncodingCP1252)
'cp1253' (EncodingCP1253)
'cp1254' (EncodingCP1254)
'cp1255' (EncodingCP1255)
'cp1256' (EncodingCP1256)
'cp1257' (EncodingCP1257)
'cp1258' (EncodingCP1258)
'cp437' (EncodingCP437)
'cp850' (EncodingCP850)
'cp852' (EncodingCP852)
'cp866' (EncodingCP866)
'cp874' (EncodingCP874)

For platforms that support Asian code pages, the following encoding names are added to the list:

'cp932' (EncodingCP932)
'cp936' (EncodingCP936)
'cp950' (EncodingCP950)
'cp949' (EncodingCP949)

The following encoding names are added to the end of the list:

'ISO-8859-1'
'ISO-8859-2'
'ISO-8859-15'
'KOI8-R'
'KOI8-U'
'KOI8-RU'
'Macintosh'
'UCS-2LE'
'UCS-2BE'