## net.sf.saxon.serialize.charcode
Interface CharacterSet

All Known Implementing Classes:
  ASCIICharacterSet, ISO88591CharacterSet, JavaCharacterSet, UTF16CharacterSet, UTF8CharacterSet

    public interface CharacterSet

This interface defines properties of a character set, built in to the Saxon product. This is selected in xsl:output using encoding="encoding-name", where the mapping from an encoding-name to a class is defined in CharacterSetFactory.

Method Summary
`String` `getCanonicalName()` Get the preferred Java name of the character set.
`boolean` `inCharset(int ch)` Determine if a character is present in the character set

Method Detail

### inCharset

    boolean inCharset(int ch)

  Determine if a character is present in the character set

### getCanonicalName

    String getCanonicalName()

  Get the preferred Java name of the character set. Note that Java in many cases also supports a "historic name".

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