Encoding.IsMailNewsDisplay Property

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When overridden in a derived class, gets a value indicating whether the current encoding can be used by mail and news clients for displaying content.

Namespace:   System.Text
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

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Public Overridable ReadOnly Property IsMailNewsDisplay As Boolean

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean

true if the current Encoding can be used by mail and news clients for displaying content; otherwise, false.

The following example checks the values of the Boolean properties of each encoding.

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Imports System
Imports System.Text

Public Class SamplesEncoding   

   Public Shared Sub Main()

      ' Print the header.
      Console.Write("CodePage identifier and name     ")
      Console.Write("BrDisp   BrSave   ")
      Console.Write("MNDisp   MNSave   ")
      Console.WriteLine("1-Byte   ReadOnly ")

      ' For every encoding, get the property values.
      Dim ei As EncodingInfo
      For Each ei In  Encoding.GetEncodings()
         Dim e As Encoding = ei.GetEncoding()

         Console.Write("{0,-6} {1,-25} ", ei.CodePage, ei.Name)
         Console.Write("{0,-8} {1,-8} ", e.IsBrowserDisplay, e.IsBrowserSave)
         Console.Write("{0,-8} {1,-8} ", e.IsMailNewsDisplay, e.IsMailNewsSave)
         Console.WriteLine("{0,-8} {1,-8} ", e.IsSingleByte, e.IsReadOnly)
      Next ei

   End Sub 'Main 

End Class 'SamplesEncoding


'This code produces the following output.
'
'CodePage identifier and name     BrDisp   BrSave   MNDisp   MNSave   1-Byte   ReadOnly 
'37     IBM037                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'437    IBM437                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'500    IBM500                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'708    ASMO-708                  True     True     False    False    True     True     
'720    DOS-720                   True     True     False    False    True     True     
'737    ibm737                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'775    ibm775                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'850    ibm850                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'852    ibm852                    True     True     False    False    True     True     
'855    IBM855                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'857    ibm857                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'858    IBM00858                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'860    IBM860                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'861    ibm861                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'862    DOS-862                   True     True     False    False    True     True     
'863    IBM863                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'864    IBM864                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'865    IBM865                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'866    cp866                     True     True     False    False    True     True     
'869    ibm869                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'870    IBM870                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'874    windows-874               True     True     True     True     True     True     
'875    cp875                     False    False    False    False    True     True     
'932    shift_jis                 True     True     True     True     False    True     
'936    gb2312                    True     True     True     True     False    True     
'949    ks_c_5601-1987            True     True     True     True     False    True     
'950    big5                      True     True     True     True     False    True     
'1026   IBM1026                   False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1047   IBM01047                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1140   IBM01140                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1141   IBM01141                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1142   IBM01142                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1143   IBM01143                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1144   IBM01144                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1145   IBM01145                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1146   IBM01146                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1147   IBM01147                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1148   IBM01148                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1149   IBM01149                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'1200   utf-16                    False    True     False    False    False    True     
'1201   unicodeFFFE               False    False    False    False    False    True     
'1250   windows-1250              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1251   windows-1251              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1252   Windows-1252              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1253   windows-1253              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1254   windows-1254              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1255   windows-1255              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1256   windows-1256              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1257   windows-1257              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1258   windows-1258              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'1361   Johab                     False    False    False    False    False    True     
'10000  macintosh                 False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10001  x-mac-japanese            False    False    False    False    False    True     
'10002  x-mac-chinesetrad         False    False    False    False    False    True     
'10003  x-mac-korean              False    False    False    False    False    True     
'10004  x-mac-arabic              False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10005  x-mac-hebrew              False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10006  x-mac-greek               False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10007  x-mac-cyrillic            False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10008  x-mac-chinesesimp         False    False    False    False    False    True     
'10010  x-mac-romanian            False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10017  x-mac-ukrainian           False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10021  x-mac-thai                False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10029  x-mac-ce                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10079  x-mac-icelandic           False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10081  x-mac-turkish             False    False    False    False    True     True     
'10082  x-mac-croatian            False    False    False    False    True     True     
'12000  utf-32                    False    False    False    False    False    True     
'12001  utf-32BE                  False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20000  x-Chinese-CNS             False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20001  x-cp20001                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20002  x-Chinese-Eten            False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20003  x-cp20003                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20004  x-cp20004                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20005  x-cp20005                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20105  x-IA5                     False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20106  x-IA5-German              False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20107  x-IA5-Swedish             False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20108  x-IA5-Norwegian           False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20127  us-ascii                  False    False    True     True     True     True     
'20261  x-cp20261                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20269  x-cp20269                 False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20273  IBM273                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20277  IBM277                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20278  IBM278                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20280  IBM280                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20284  IBM284                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20285  IBM285                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20290  IBM290                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20297  IBM297                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20420  IBM420                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20423  IBM423                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20424  IBM424                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20833  x-EBCDIC-KoreanExtended   False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20838  IBM-Thai                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20866  koi8-r                    True     True     True     True     True     True     
'20871  IBM871                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20880  IBM880                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20905  IBM905                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20924  IBM00924                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'20932  EUC-JP                    False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20936  x-cp20936                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'20949  x-cp20949                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'21025  cp1025                    False    False    False    False    True     True     
'21866  koi8-u                    True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28591  iso-8859-1                True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28592  iso-8859-2                True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28593  iso-8859-3                False    False    True     True     True     True     
'28594  iso-8859-4                True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28595  iso-8859-5                True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28596  iso-8859-6                True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28597  iso-8859-7                True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28598  iso-8859-8                True     True     False    False    True     True     
'28599  iso-8859-9                True     True     True     True     True     True     
'28603  iso-8859-13               False    False    True     True     True     True     
'28605  iso-8859-15               False    True     True     True     True     True     
'29001  x-Europa                  False    False    False    False    True     True     
'38598  iso-8859-8-i              True     True     True     True     True     True     
'50220  iso-2022-jp               False    False    True     True     False    True     
'50221  csISO2022JP               False    True     True     True     False    True     
'50222  iso-2022-jp               False    False    False    False    False    True     
'50225  iso-2022-kr               False    False    True     False    False    True     
'50227  x-cp50227                 False    False    False    False    False    True     
'51932  euc-jp                    True     True     True     True     False    True     
'51936  EUC-CN                    False    False    False    False    False    True     
'51949  euc-kr                    False    False    True     True     False    True     
'52936  hz-gb-2312                True     True     True     True     False    True     
'54936  GB18030                   True     True     True     True     False    True     
'57002  x-iscii-de                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57003  x-iscii-be                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57004  x-iscii-ta                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57005  x-iscii-te                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57006  x-iscii-as                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57007  x-iscii-or                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57008  x-iscii-ka                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57009  x-iscii-ma                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57010  x-iscii-gu                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'57011  x-iscii-pa                False    False    False    False    False    True     
'65000  utf-7                     False    False    True     True     False    True     
'65001  utf-8                     True     True     True     True     False    True     
'

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