method
find
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- Class:
Encoding
find(p1)public
Search the encoding with specified name. name should be a string or symbol.
Encoding.find("US-ASCII") => #<Encoding:US-ASCII> Encoding.find(:Shift_JIS) => #<Encoding:Shift_JIS>
An ArgumentError is raised when no encoding with name. Only +Encoding.find(“internal”)+ however returns nil when no encoding named “internal”, in other words, when Ruby has no default internal encoding.