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# kQLPreviewPropertyTextEncodingNameKey

The encoding of the web content or attachment text.

```
let kQLPreviewPropertyTextEncodingNameKey: CFString!
```

## Discussion

The value is a <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/CoreFoundation/CFString> object. Use IANA encodings like `UTF-8` for the associated value.

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