Your Mouth Says Windows-1255, But Your Eyes Say ISO-8859-1

2008-12-18
1 min read

I recently wrote an engine that gets XML files stored at our clients’ servers using HTTP requests. One of our clients decided to serve the XML file with one encoding and encode the file itself with another. This posed a problem to XDocument….

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