<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>encode</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="rivet.css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Apache Rivet"><link rel="up" href="entities.html" title="RivetEntities"><link rel="prev" href="entities.html" title="RivetEntities"><link rel="next" href="decode.html" title="decode"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">encode</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="entities.html"><img src="images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">RivetEntities</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="decode.html"><img src="images/next.png" alt="Next"></a></td></tr></table></div><div class="refentry" title="encode"><a name="encode"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>encode — 
                encode a string replacing every occurrence of characters for 
                which an SGML entity exists
            </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv" title="Synopsis"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis" style="width:80%"><div style="background:#ccccff ; margin:1ex ; padding:.4ex; padding-left: 0.8ex;   word-spacing:1ex "><span style="font-weight:bold ; font-family:monospace">::rivet::encode</span>   <span style="font-family:monospace; font-weight: bold;">string</span>  ?<span style="font-family:monospace; font-weight: bold;">-encoding <em class="replaceable"><code>&lt;encoding&gt;</code></em></span>?</div></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="Description"><a name="idp8700144"></a><h2>Description</h2><p style="width:90%">
                <span style="font-family:monospace"><span class="command"><strong>::rivet::encode</strong></span></span> returns a copy of the input string
                after replacing every occurence of characters for which an SGML entity 
                exists.  By default the command assumes the string is encoded in UTF-8,
                other encodings are supported by passing the 
                <span style="font-family:monospace"><span class="command"><strong>-encoding &lt;encoding&gt;</strong></span></span> argument. The list of
                available encodings is returned by command
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