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Bug 191564

Summary:	support auto detection for files opened in editor
Product:	platform	Reporter:	Vladimir Voskresensky <vv159170>
Component:	Text	Assignee:	issues@editor <issues>
Status:	NEW ---
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3
Version:	7.0
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Linux
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:

Description Vladimir Voskresensky 2010-11-02 14:30:54 UTC

some IDEs have auto detection of file encodings.
It can be done using i.e. 
http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GUESSENC/Home
if you read Origins on this page you will see the known IDE(A) which is based on this impl

Comment 1 Vladimir Voskresensky 2010-11-02 22:05:15 UTC

http://jchardet.sourceforge.net/
java port of the source from mozilla's automatic charset detection algorithm