Top "Byte-order-mark" questions

A byte order mark (BOM) is a Unicode character used to signal the order of bytes in a text file or stream.

What's the difference between UTF-8 and UTF-8 without BOM?

What's different between UTF-8 and UTF-8 without a BOM? Which is better?

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How can I output a UTF-8 CSV in PHP that Excel will read properly?

I've got this very simple thing that just outputs some stuff in CSV format, but it's got to be UTF-8. …

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Write to UTF-8 file in Python

I'm really confused with the codecs.open function. When I do: file = codecs.open("temp", "w", "utf-8") file.write(codecs.…

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Using PowerShell to write a file in UTF-8 without the BOM

Out-File seems to force the BOM when using UTF-8: $MyFile = Get-Content $MyPath $MyFile | Out-File -Encoding "UTF8" $MyPath How can I …

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How do I remove  from the beginning of a file?

I have a CSS file that looks fine when I open it using gedit, but when it's read by PHP (…

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Set Encoding of File to UTF8 With BOM in Sublime Text 3

When I open a file in Sublime Text 3, at the bottom I have an option to set the Character Encoding …

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Convert UTF-8 with BOM to UTF-8 with no BOM in Python

Two questions here. I have a set of files which are usually UTF-8 with BOM. I'd like to convert them (…

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How to detect the character encoding of a text file?

I try to detect which character encoding is used in my file. I try with this code to get the …

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UTF-8 without BOM

I have javascript files that I need them to be saved in UTF-8 (without BOM), every time I convert them …

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Write text files without Byte Order Mark (BOM)?

I am trying to create a text file using VB.Net with UTF8 encoding, without BOM. Can anybody help me, …

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