[Mono-list] Encoding Issue .Net vs. Mono

[Pablo Ruiz]

Mono uses UTF8 as default encoding. .Net uses UTF16

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Tim Nelson <nelson.timothy at gmail.com>wrote:

> New to Mono, but I am getting a strange result when Encoding bytes and
> returning a string:
>
>
>     int n =  System.Text.Encoding.Default.GetString(new byte[] { 0,
> 194, 146, 215 }).Length;
>
> On .Net, this returns 4.
> On Mono, this returns 3.
>
> If I change the second byte 194 to 193 ... both systems return 4.
>
> Is this a Mono bug or my lack of experience with encoding?   If it is
> a bug, is there a way around this?
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