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From: Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: To get Unicode file (UTF8) with a leading byte-order-marker  characters?
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:56:43 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <73addc0c-1816-4763-b2fb-aca81a738ddc@11g2000prv.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrni1e3u2.n7i.nospam-abuse@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu

On Jun 15, 1:29 pm, Ilya Zakharevich <nospam-ab...@ilyaz.org> wrote:
> On 2010-06-13, to...@tuxteam.de <to...@tuxteam.de> wrote:

> ???  If you know it it UTF-8, the BOM is not necessary.  But the same
> holds for any other encoding of Unicode.  So your sentiment makes no
> sense here...

Think about what the letters BOM stand for, and you might see why it
is relevant for UTF-16, but redundant for UTF-8.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-15 13:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-08 15:26 To get Unicode file (UTF8) with a leading byte-order-marker characters? Paul Chany
2010-06-08 23:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-06-11 20:59   ` Paul Chany
2010-06-12  5:56     ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-06-12 11:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-06-12 11:49       ` Paul Chany
2010-06-13  4:55 ` tomas
2010-06-13  8:14   ` Paul Chany
2010-06-14 12:17     ` Paul Chany
     [not found] ` <mailman.2.1276404928.6139.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <slrni1e3u2.n7i.nospam-abuse@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu>
2010-06-15 13:56     ` Jason Rumney [this message]
     [not found]       ` <slrni1gaut.q6l.nospam-abuse@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu>
     [not found]         ` <pco39wn85iv.fsf@math.ntnu.no>
2010-06-16 14:10           ` Jason Rumney
     [not found] <mailman.3.1276010799.23544.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-06-08 17:38 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon

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