Date: 28 Apr 2009 18:03:02 -0000 From: Larry Baird <lab@gta.com> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UTF as Filename Extension Message-ID: <20090428180302.16301.qmail@mailgate.gta.com> In-Reply-To: <109321.93238.94573@localhost>
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In article <109321.93238.94573@localhost> you wrote: > According to Larry Baird: > > I have also put utf-8 bomb characters at the beginning of my text files. > > Take a look at: > > http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Working_with_Unicode > > You don't need BOM for UTF-8 files, UTF-8 is a byte-oriented encoding, > that's one of its great interest... I agree with not needing the BOM for processing. I have some files that I pass around between different users in different locales. I want to make sure these files come back to me still in utf-8 format. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Larry Baird | http://www.gta.com Global Technology Associates, Inc. | Orlando, FL Email: lab@gta.com | TEL 407-380-0220, FAX 407-380-6080
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