https://github.com/btd/node-charset-detector

ICU based port of charset detection to javascript
https://github.com/btd/node-charset-detector

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ICU based port of charset detection to javascript

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/btd/node-charset-detector
• Owner: btd
• License: mit
• Created: 2014-10-22T11:16:14.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-10-22T15:03:38.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-09T01:18:32.426Z (12 days ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 266 KB
• Stars: 16
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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node-charset-detector

=====================

ICU based port of charset detection to javascript

Install

=======

```

npm install --save charset-detector

```

Use

===

```javascript

var detect = require('charset-detector');

/*

  function accept node Buffer, but will work with anything that follow such rules:

  allow indexing by []

  has .length

  each numbered property is byte 0-255

*/

var matches = detect(buffer);

```

Function will return array of matches sorted by most confident first.

Detectable encodings from ICU:

* UTF8 (with and without BOM)

* UTF16-LE, UTF16-BE, UTF32-LE, UTF32-BE

* Big5, EUC-JP, GB18030, Shift_JIS

* ISO-2022-JP, ISO-2022-KR, ISO-2022-CN

* ISO-8859-1, ISO-8859-2, ISO-8859-5, ISO-8859-6, ISO-8859-7, ISO-8859-8, ISO-8859-8-I, ISO-8859-9, windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252, windows-1253, windows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, koir8-r, IBM420\_ltr(rtl), IBM424\_ltr(rtl)