WebClient.DownloadString() returns string with peculiar characters
I have an issue with some content that we are downloading from the web for a screen scraping tool that I am building.
character-encoding
ASP.NET Excel export encoding problem
I’m doing some Excel Exports on the ASP.NET Site.
Everything works except of the Encoding. When I open it in Excel, it looks like this:
Is “ ” a replacement of ” “?
In my ASP.NET application, I was trying to add few white spaces between two text boxes by typing space bar. The equivalent HTML source was instead of . So I just wanted to check: is this the new replacement for white space? If yes, any idea why they changed?
accented French characters
Is there any problem with ASPX to render french accented characters?
What decodes my encoded hash symbol(%23)?
We noticed that several machines have problems with URLs with hash parameters.
Return file download from byte[]
This code
Garbled httpWebResponse string when posting data to web form programmatically
I tried to search previous discussion about this issue but I didn’t find one, maybe it’s because I didn’t use right keywords.
Best way to convert string to bytes in Python 3?
TypeError: ‘str’ does not support the buffer interface suggests two possible methods to convert a string to bytes:
Reading a UTF8 CSV file with Python
I am trying to read a CSV file with accented characters with Python (only French and/or Spanish characters). Based on the Python 2.5 documentation for the csvreader (http://docs.python.org/library/csv.html), I came up with the following code to read the CSV file since the csvreader supports only ASCII.