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Purpose

The character set into which the contents of a text Stream should be translated.

 

Prototype

ACCESS CharSet AS STRING PASCAL CLASS AdoStream

 

Return

STRING

 

Description

Sets or returns a String value that specifies the character set into which the contents of the Stream will be translated. The default value is "Unicode". Allowed values are typical strings passed over the interface as Internet character set strings (for example, "iso-8859-1", "Windows-1252", etc.). For a list of the character set strings that is known by a system, see the subkeys of HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTin the Windows Registry.

 

See Also

AdoStream