Android string encoding and html entities converting

Question

There is a String in Android Java. How do I change it to another given encoding and replace HTML-entities such as `&` with `&`? This is so that international symbols can be displayed correctly.

Accepted Answer

to decode Html String you can use `Html.fromHtml()`

like

```
Html.fromHtml((String) htmlCode).toString();
```

if you want reverse

than you can use `TextUtils.htmlEncode()`

Android string encoding and html entities converting

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