From: David Vallner <david@...>
Date: 2006-11-13T01:44:00+09:00
Subject: Re: Saving an UTF-8 file

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Austin Ziegler wrote:
> On 11/12/06, David Vallner <david@vallner.net> wrote:
>> Paul Lutus wrote:
>> > It isn't something you can specify in a
>> > plain-text file.
>> Byte order mark?
>=20
> Not meaningful in UTF-8, since it's all a defined series of bytes
> (it's always the same order on all platforms).
>=20
> -austin

Yes, but it can be used as a "this file is UTF-8" marker by convention.
And cause problems in software that doesn't recognize the convention,
for added hilarity.

David Vallner


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