http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56581
Tobias Burnus <burnus at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
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--- Comment #4 from Tobias Burnus <burnus at gcc dot gnu.org> 2013-03-10
19:24:31 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> After sending the bug report, I discovered another strange thing.
> The first 24? bits of the file are junk that does not show up in any
> editor. "cat" shows a little open rectangle and "od" shows it.
> (These files were sent to me by somebody else.)
The extra bytes could be a Unicode byte-order marker? Especially under Windows,
some editors like to insert them:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8#Byte_order_mark
