As far as I can recall, downloadFormat "CSV" is encoded using UTF-8 while the Excel .csv format (I can't seem to find its downloadFormat value) uses UTF-16LE.
Cheers, Dorian On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 10:14:55 PM UTC+1, Alun Hewinson wrote: > > I have a keyword report which I want to read into R, and I need to know > which character encoding the CSV file is in. The keywords are across many > languages, and R encounters problems when it reaches the first Arabic > keywords. I believe I just need to set an option to tell R which encoding > is used in the file, but I don't know what that would be. I have tried a > few options, without success, but with 350 available I'd prefer not to test > them all. > > Therefore I have three questions, and I would be grateful for your > answer(s): > What character encoding does AdWords use when generating CSVs? > Is it consistent, or is it content-dependent? > If it varies, what rules decide which encoding? > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
