text: /*
  	$Id: DBFBase.java,v 1.3 2004/03/31 15:59:40 anil Exp $
  	Serves as the base class of DBFReader adn DBFWriter.
  	
  	@author: anil@linuxense.com
  
  	Support for choosing implemented character Sets as 
  	suggested by Nick Voznesensky <darkers@mail.ru>
   */
  /**
   Base class for DBFReader and DBFWriter.
   */
  package com.linuxense.javadbf;
  
  public abstract class DBFBase {
  
      protected String characterSetName = "8859_1";
      protected final int END_OF_DATA = 0x1A;
  
      /*
       * If the library is used in a non-latin environment use this method to set
       * corresponding character set. More information:
       * http://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets Also see the documentation of
       * the class java.nio.charset.Charset
       */
      public String getCharactersetName() {
  
          return this.characterSetName;
      }
  
      public void setCharactersetName(String characterSetName) {
  
          this.characterSetName = characterSetName;
      }
  
  }
  