From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: To get Unicode file (UTF8) with a leading byte-order-marker characters? Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 19:38:52 +0200 Organization: Informatimago Message-ID: <87r5khpgpf.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291829253 31170 80.91.229.12 (8 Dec 2010 17:27:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:27:33 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 08 18:27:29 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQNnc-0001ik-39 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:27:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34997 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQNnb-0001nu-7a for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:27:27 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Trace: individual.net Qy/A2lGfILVQrG6tUSDebQ/Pz9DLJWVqj7qV55NGxHX7XjTvGD Cancel-Lock: sha1:YWU4NmFmOTY5OWFhOTM1ODY5MWM5MWZlYWMyZjcwY2Y0MDFhMmNlNw== sha1:s2Dec3HRXwBtC3v8mu4ebQJg9Ug= Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAQMAAABtzGvEAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAA oElEQVR4nK3OsRHCMAwF0O8YQufUNIQRGIAja9CxSA55AxZgFO4coMgYrEDDQZWPIlNAjwq9 033pbOBPtbXuB6PKNBn5gZkhGa86Z4x2wE67O+06WxGD/HCOGR0deY3f9Ijwwt7rNGNf6Oac l/GuZTF1wFGKiYYHKSFAkjIo1b6sCYS1sVmFhhhahKQssRjRT90ITWUk6vvK3RsPGs+M1RuR mV+hO/VvFAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Accept-Language: fr, es, en X-Disabled: X-No-Archive: no User-Agent: Gnus/5.101 (Gnus v5.10.10) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:178738 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:75695 Archived-At: Paul Chany writes: > Hi, > > I'm using Emacs to program in Objective-C following a GNUstep Tutorial. > In the application that I made there is a resource file for localisation > (translation): Ablak.strings. > > The file should be ASCII (using \U escapes for unicode characters) or > Unicode (UTF16 or UTF8) with a leading byte-order-marker. > > How can I get this file using Emacs? The generation of the byte-order-marker is automatic, for utf-16-be or utf-16-le. It is meaningless for utf-8. Just put on the first or second line of the file a comment specifyin the coding system you want: /* -*- coding:utf-16-be -*- */ -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/