Note really; you need to go to the standards organizations rather than relying 
in wiki. For examples, see RFC 3629 and 5198.


--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of 
Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, June 8, 2018 4:54 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: CSSMTP debug No Brackets Allowed

On Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:26:08 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:

>The context is data that are not Unicode.
>
>Ban the BOM! IETF recommends leaving UTF-8 files alone, but m$ can't be 
>bothered.
>
It's more complicated thatn that, but, yes:
    
https://secure-web.cisco.com/14OGdRIm-oPSUHZYv7yeKxJQiIUMe4YVxXB7P0Gu66LhAAOTE0D8VTnGA2ql-nNaUr6fKgX18MVaFodasjLEMAKvqkIR6exR9QPzrrGIbfxLiJmY3FB6QwiruWjB8joyCYd2SMHnkDKcYqFI1TSNsXp5NAOiI-US27C8airLRMW3D09Jx_LA4oQ2eq8kc5wcDT3srmJbIX3XDiAIyl7YBnxJaDppTg9qVXRJ5IoLdJFXEU5qO0RPD5ygNaitH_EELsIBQ8tKsy7pLe1GtDRDy19fbDdvfI5Ecrz0T6wzx29jBMzeg3NsHz4NQvef65cFyTuJmLA02l_vWgPPKrO6RkTFOTzDukEeT-wWlUjhFjA_beGwFhh__n6-KZqk2jxy7llXxz04cyrV7ppfqJ3o2R6yJaASY_1T2LThokfxpBcCn7TW2fMyxMpfiiu-OMk9b/https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FByte_order_mark#UTF-8

> ... Did I mention that I hate editors that corrupt my source files, as well 
> as the compilers that can't be bothered to display the hex encoding of 
> invalid nondisplayable characters?
>
Or squeeze several characters of illegible hex into a single character cell.

-- gil

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