Use Encoding.UTF16 instead of Encoding.Default. On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Tim Nelson <[email protected]>wrote:
> Just to be sure I understand... > > Since I inherited a pile of code that was relying on byte/string > conversions... > > I am dead in the water and there is no trick I can play to coerce Mono > strings to be UTF16, correct? > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Pablo Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mono uses UTF8 as default encoding. .Net uses UTF16 > > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Tim Nelson <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> New to Mono, but I am getting a strange result when Encoding bytes and > >> returning a string: > >> > >> > >> int n = System.Text.Encoding.Default.GetString(new byte[] { 0, > >> 194, 146, 215 }).Length; > >> > >> On .Net, this returns 4. > >> On Mono, this returns 3. > >> > >> If I change the second byte 194 to 193 ... both systems return 4. > >> > >> Is this a Mono bug or my lack of experience with encoding? If it is > >> a bug, is there a way around this? > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mono-list maillist - [email protected] > >> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list >
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