assignencoding
verbUK /əˈsaɪn ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /əˈsaɪn ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/
To give a special code to something so a computer can understand it.
The program will assignencoding to each letter before saving the file.
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2. To choose a character encoding for a file or stream.
You must assignencoding UTF-8 before reading the text.
3. To set which code represents each symbol in a system.
The engineer will assignencoding values to every symbol in the table.
4. To give a specific coded value to a data item.
The script will assignencoding to each field in the record.