SmtpMail.Charset Property


Gets or sets the charset of the e-mail message.

[Visual Basic]
Public Property Charset As String
[C#]
public string Charset {get; set;}
[C++]
public: __property String^ get_Charset();
public: __property void set_Charset(String^);
[JScript]
public function get Charset() : String;
public function set Charset(String);

Property Value

A String value indicating the charset for email encoding.
Charset Description
windows-1256 Arabic(Windows)
iso-8859-4 Baltic(ISO)
windows-1257 Baltic(Windows)
iso-8859-2 Central Euporean(ISO)
windows-1250 Central Euporean(Windows)
GB18030 Chinese Simplified(GB18030)
gb2312 Chinese Simplified(GB2312)
hz-gb-2312 Chinese Simplified(HZ)
big5 Chinese Traditional(Big5)
iso-8859-5 Cyrillic(ISO)
koi8-r Cyrillic(KOI8-R)
koi8-u Cyrillic(KOI8-U)
windows-1251 Cyrillic(Windows)
iso-8859-7 Greek(ISO)
windows-1253 Greek(Windows)
windows-1255 Hebrew(Windows)
iso-2022-jp Japanese(JIS)
ks_c_5601-1987 Korean
euc-kr Korean(EUC)
iso-8859-15 Latin 9(ISO)
windows-874 Thai(Windows)
iso-8859-9 Turkish(ISO)
windows-1254 Turkish(Windows)
utf-7 Unicode(UTF-7)
utf-8 Unicode(UTF-8)
windows-1258 Vietnames(Windows)
iso-8859-1 Western European(ISO)
Windows-1252 Western European(Windows)

Remarks

UTF-8 charset/encoding is strongly recommended, it supports all languages.