HTML DOM Document characterSet attribute
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Definition and usage
characterSet
The attribute returns the document character encoding.
See also:
HTML Character Set Reference Manual
Deprecated alias:
Syntax
document.characterSet
Return value
Type | Description |
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String | Document character encoding. |
Browser support
document.characterSet
It is a DOM Level 3 (2004) feature. It is a DOM Level 3 (2004) feature.
All browsers fully support it:
Chrome | IE | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
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Chrome | IE | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
Support | 9-11 | Support | Support | Support | Support |
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