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HTML Entity Encode and Decode in StringBuilder

Demonstrates HTML encoding and decoding the contents of a StringBuilder.

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VB.NET
Dim sb As New Chilkat.StringBuilder

Dim s As String = "< é ü ç Ω Hello & World ✓ >"
sb.Append(s)

sb.Encode("html","utf-8")
Debug.WriteLine(sb.GetAsString())


' Output:
' < &eacute; &uuml; &ccedil; &ohm; Hello & World &check; >


' To decode:
sb.Decode("html","utf-8")
Debug.WriteLine(sb.GetAsString())

' Output:
' < é ü ç Ω Hello & World ✓ >