I'm working on a program that is writing a UTF-8 text file. This process works fine. What doesn't work fine is that TextEdit.app (and others) does not recognise it automatically as a UTF-8 text file, ...

Hey all,<BR><BR>I am being driven COMPLETELY INSANE. Yes, completely. Here is a sample bit of code for you:<BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre"> ...

A Google Groups thread shows the tail of a webmaster who had issues with his robots.txt file. The robots.txt file was uploaded in what is called byte-order mark (BOM) encoding, which threw off Google, ...