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Example 2. This request interprets the search query “gloves” using latin2 encoding, searches for
results which are not in Hungarian or Czech, and returns results using latin2 encoding:

GET /search?q=gloves&client=test&site=test&lr=(-lang_hu).(-
lang_cs)&ie=latin2&oe=latin2

Example 3. This request interprets the search query “gloves” using utf8 encoding, searches for results
which are in Simplified or Traditional Chinese, and returns results using utf8 encoding:

GET /search?q=gloves&client=test&site=test&lr=lang_zh-CN|lang_zh-
TW&ie=utf8&oe=utf8

Note: For information on language-specific searches that use the lr parameter, see “Language Filters” on
page 31.

Character Encoding Values

Here is a list of encoding values that can be used with the parameters ie and oe:

Language

Encoding Value

Alternate Encoding Value

Chinese (Simplified)

gb

GB2312

Chinese (Traditional)

big5

Big5

Czech

latin2

ISO-8859-2

Danish

latin1

ISO-8859-1

Dutch

latin1

ISO-8859-1

English

latin1

ISO-8859-1

Estonian

latin4

ISO-8859-4

Finnish

latin1

ISO-8859-1

French

latin1

ISO-8859-1

German

latin1

ISO-8859-1

Greek

greek

ISO-8859-7

Hebrew

hebrew

ISO-8859-8

Hungarian

latin2

ISO-8859-2

Icelandic

latin1

ISO-8859-1

Italian

latin1

ISO-8859-1

Japanese

sjis

Shift_JIS

Japanese

jis

ISO-2022-JP

Japanese

euc-jp

EUC-JP

Korean

euc-kr

EUC-KR

Latvian

latin4

ISO-8859-4

Lithuanian

latin4

ISO-8859-4

Norwegian

latin1

ISO-8859-1

Portuguese

latin1

ISO-8859-1