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screen scraping

hello folks., i am screen scraping a website which is in danish language.. i am unable to scrape certain characters as like må .. any idea to solve this? thanks

+1  A: 

Try UTF-8 or Windows-1252 charset.

Zenzer  2010-05-28 11:56:04
thanks ..i tried that..here website has " windows-1252" encoding
SAK  2010-05-28 12:07:30
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If you are using a Web browser control, you can set the page encoding to whatever language that can show that character. Then just extract the page source.

seagulf  2010-05-29 01:35:52
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i just used System.Web.HttpContext.Current.Server.HtmlDecode() it works ..

SAK  2010-06-01 13:26:45

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