Encoding.Default Works not Encoding.UTF8 ??

Is there any issue in Using Encoding.Default.I used this bcz when i tried to
encode some swedish special charachters its changing that special charachter
to some other charachter .I tried using differnt types of encodings nothing
working atlast i find encoding.default i tried its work fine!!!! but is there
any issues using this type of encoding.

i can place one string having this special charachter

1)HÃ?VLE VÃ?GTRI
2)TIDKÃ?PINGS

Jon
Tue Oct 09 07:13:57 PDT 2007

On Oct 9, 3:00 pm, Hari <H...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> Is there any issue in Using Encoding.Default.

Well, it's specific to the particular encoding which your computer
uses by default.

> I used this bcz when i tried to
> encode some swedish special charachters its changing that special charachter
> to some other charachter .I tried using differnt types of encodings nothing
> working

Could you define what you mean by "nothing working"? Encoding.UTF8 is
usually a good general-purpose encoding, but it depends what will be
reading the data you're writing.

Jon