System.SysUtils.TUnicodeEncoding.GetPreamble

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Delphi

function GetPreamble: TBytes; override;

C++

virtual System::DynamicArray<System::Byte> __fastcall GetPreamble();

Properties

Type Visibility Source Unit Parent
function public
System.SysUtils.pas
System.SysUtils.hpp
System.SysUtils TUnicodeEncoding

Description

Returns the UTF-16 preamble in a byte array.

In the TUnicodeEncoding class, GetPreamble returns the UTF-16 BOM (byte-order mark). GetPreamble returns a 2 byte array that represents the UTF-16 byte-order mark, which is later used to detect whether a given text is UTF-16 encoded.

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