Encoding.GetPreamble returns a sequence of bytes that specifies the encoding used. : Encoding « Internationalization I18N « VB.Net

1. VB.Net
2. Internationalization I18N
3. Encoding

Encoding.GetPreamble returns a sequence of bytes that specifies the encoding used.

 

Imports System
Imports System.Text

Namespace GetPreambleExample
   Class GetPreambleExampleClass
      Shared Sub Main()
         Dim [unicode] As Encoding = Encoding.Unicode
         Dim preamble As Byte() = [unicode].GetPreamble()

         If preamble.Length >= 2 Then
            If preamble(0) = &HFE And preamble(1) = &HFF Then
               Console.WriteLine("The Unicode encoder is encoding in big-endian order.")
            Else
               If preamble(0) = &HFF And preamble(1) = &HFE Then
                  Console.WriteLine("The Unicode encoder is encoding in little-endian order.")
               End If
            End If
         End If
      End Sub
   End Class
End Namespace

   
  

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