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charsetEncode

Uses the specified encoding to convert binary data to a string.

charsetEncode(binaryData, encoding)
returns string

Argument Reference

Name Type Required Default Description Values  
binaryData binary Yes   A variable containing binary data to decode into text.    
encoding string Yes   The character encoding that was used to encode the string into binary format. /Users/garethedwards/development/github/cfdocs/docs/functions/charsetencode.md utf-16

Encode a string using utf-8 back into binary encoding of the string

Use charsetEncode to Encode with utf-8

s=charsetDecode('string','utf-8');
 charsetEncode(s,'utf-8');

Expected Result: string

Encode a string using us-ascii back into binary encoding of the string

Use charsetEncode to Encode with us-ascii

s=charsetDecode('string','us-ascii');
 charsetEncode(s,'us-ascii');

Expected Result: string