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chardet is a python module for encoding detection

chardet is a python module for encoding detection.

See pypi project page.

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Java chardet that detects iso-8859-2

Is there a Java version of the python chardet that detects iso-8859-2? I've tried the Mozilla universalchardet and jchardet and neither worked, they both guessed windows-1252 but the python chardet that comes with Linux detected it just fine.
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juniversalchardet is defective on www.wikipedia.org

I'm trying to use juniversalchardet to auto-detect encoding of a saved webpage, my first test use www.wikipedia.org, which uses UTF-8 encoding according to HTTP response header (this information is lost after being saved to disk) This is my scala…
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rchardet gem support for ISO-8859-1, and Windows-1252

I would like to know whether rchardet supports encoding for ISO-8859-1, and Windows-1252. I have seen the documentation but I didn't get proper info on this.
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failure in installing chardet

I download a chardet module,placed it in d:\\and want it installed in python, so I use the cmd : c:\\Python27\python.exe d:\\chardet\setup.py the win command says that: Traceback (most recent call last): File "d:\\chardet\setup.py", line 13,…
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How do I encode files to UTF-8 for Rails 3?

I've been working on outlook imports (linked in exports to outlook format) but I'm having troubles with encoding. The outlook format CSV I get from exporting my LinkedIn contacts are not in UTF-8. Letters like ñ cause an exception in the…
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Italian dected as iso-8859-2

I am using chardet to detect encoding of text files including Italian. The problem is it consistently detects their encoding as iso-8859-2 while the correct detection would be iso-8859-1. Does anybody know a fix? My local language is set to Polish?…
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