STRINGENCODING

Detailed Description

Enumerations

enum class  STRINGENCODING {
  XBIT ,
  BIT7 ,
  BIT7HEX ,
  UTF8
}
 

Functions

enum STRINGENCODING MAXON_ENUM_LIST (STRINGENCODING)
 

Enumeration Type Documentation

◆ STRINGENCODING

enum STRINGENCODING
strong
Enumerator
XBIT 

An OS dependent encoding. Only use this if data is passed to an OS functions. The actual coding is unspecified.

Note
Previously it has been said that this encoding is UTF-8. That is not true. BIT8 = 1, 8-bit ASCII. Discards Unicode information.
BIT7 

7-bit ASCII. Does not understand any international characters, e.g. "åäüö".

BIT7HEX 

7-bit ASCII, with any non 7-bit characters encoded in the text as e.g. "\uEFA0".

UTF8 

UTF-8 encoding. HTML = 5, HTML encoding.

Function Documentation

◆ MAXON_ENUM_LIST()

enum STRINGENCODING MAXON_ENUM_LIST ( STRINGENCODING  )