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Encoding Property

Returns or sets the document encoding (code page or character set) to be used by the Web browser when you view the saved document. The default is the system code page. Read/write MsoEncoding.

expression.Encoding

expression    Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Remarks

You cannot use any of the constants that have the suffix AutoDetect. These constants are used by the ReloadAs method.

Example

This example checks to see whether the default document encoding is Western, and then it sets the string strDocEncoding accordingly.

If Application.DefaultWebOptions.Encoding = msoEncodingWestern Then
    strDocEncoding = "Western"
Else
    strDocEncoding = "Other"
End If