setCharacterSet
void scrapeableFile.setCharacterSet ( String characterSet ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
Description
Set the character set used in a specific scrapeable file's response renderings. This can be particularly helpful when the page renders characters incorrectly.
Parameters
- characterSet Java recognized character set, as a string. Java provides a list of supported character sets in its documentation.
Return Values
Returns void.
Change Log
| Version |
Description |
| 4.5 |
Available for all editions. |
This method must be called before the file is scraped.
If you are having trouble with characters displaying incorrectly, we encourage you to read about how to go about finding a solution using one of our FAQs.
Examples
Set Character Set of Scrapeable File
// In script called "Before file is scraped"
// Sets the character set to be applied to the last response.
scrapeableFile.setCharacterSet( "ISO-8859-1" );
See Also
- getCharacterSet() [scrapeableFile] - Gets the character set used to responses to a specific scrapeable file.
- setCharacterSet() [session] - Set the character set used to render all responses.
- getCharacterSet() [session] - Gets the character set used to render all responses.