To read a text file with a specific encoding you can use a FileInputStream in conjunction with a InputStreamReader. The right Java encoding for Windows ANSI is Cp1252. reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(new FileInputStream(csvFile), “Cp1252”)); To write a text file with a specific character encoding you can use a FileOutputStream together with a OutputStreamWriter. writer … Read more
Is there a way I can get json_encode() to work and display these characters instead of having to use utf8_encode() on all of my strings and ending up with stuff like “\u0082”? If you have an ANSI encoded string, using utf8_encode() is the wrong function to deal with this. You need to properly convert it … Read more
I had this same issue on Windows 7 x64, I finally got the colors working without having to install anything new just by adding the argument convert=True to the init call. from colorama import init, Fore, Back, Style init(convert=True) print(Fore.RED + ‘some red text’)
Note: The following applies to regular (legacy) console windows on Windows (provided by conhost.exe), which are used by default, including when a console application is launched from a GUI application. By contrast, the console windows (terminals) provided by Windows Terminal provide support for VT / ANSI escape sequences by default, for all console applications. While … Read more
I am successfully using this plugin for Eclipse – ANSIConsole
Going down your list: “Unicode” isn’t an encoding, although unfortunately, a lot of documentation imprecisely uses it to refer to whichever Unicode encoding that particular system uses by default. On Windows and Java, this often means UTF-16; in many other places, it means UTF-8. Properly, Unicode refers to the abstract character set itself, not to … Read more
ANSI encoding is a slightly generic term used to refer to the standard code page on a system, usually Windows. It is more properly referred to as Windows-1252 on Western/U.S. systems. (It can represent certain other Windows code pages on other systems.) This is essentially an extension of the ASCII character set in that it … Read more