Get file type in PB

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Get file type in PB

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Can PB determine the file type (ie. Ascii, Unciode, UTF8, etc.) without hard coding the type in the program?
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Re: Get file type in PB

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ReadStringFormat()
see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte_order_mark
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Re: Get file type in PB

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Thanks...
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