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diff --git a/doc/bugs/UTF-8_BOM_showing_up_inside_a_page__63__.mdwn b/doc/bugs/UTF-8_BOM_showing_up_inside_a_page__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e81d25e4b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/UTF-8_BOM_showing_up_inside_a_page__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +I have a git-backed ikiwiki install, and when I commit and push a file from an x86 host (LANG=en_US.UTF-8) to the Ikiwiki box, which is Debian GNU/Linux on Sparc, I sometimes get unusual characters (ef bb ff) before the first character of the wiki text. It seems that this is a UTF-8 "byte order mark" that is getting inserted automatically into the .wiki file by my editor: http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/VimTip246#Tip:_.23246_-_Working_with_Unicode + +Example: + + http://monkey.linuxworld.com/lwce-2007/ + +Is there any way for ikiwiki to spot when .wiki files have this BOM and deal with it, or should I make sure to strip it out before committing?
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