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Install libicu
.
In your $PATH
icu-config
should be available.
npm install detect-encoding
apt-get install libicu-dev
brew install icu4c
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/Cellar/icu4c/52.1 #take a look which version you have
var detectEncoding = require("detect-encoding");
var buffer = fs.readFileSync("/path/to/the/file");
var charset = detectEncoding(buffer, function(err, result) {
console.log(result)
});
FAQs
Simple binding for ICU charset detector
The npm package detect-encoding receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, detect-encoding popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that detect-encoding demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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