You could also remove the BOM from the source file using something like tr(1)
On Thu, 30 Jan 2025, at 10:02, Dan wrote: > At this point is maybe suggestable you specify the clients you > are using to access these files to see in case how to troubleshoot > the client encoding / font problem. > > Jan 30, 2025 10:52:10 Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz>: > >> httpd serves the file as is, and advices the client with >> a Content-Type header. It is then entirely up to the client >> (typicaly a browser) to display what the server has served. >> >> On Jan 30 09:30:16, sylv...@saboua.me wrote: >>> >>> I have a folder with several standalone .txt files on my webserver. >>> I expect these to be displayed as such. But when opening them >>> in the browser, either locally (from the same machine) or from >>> remote, several characters such as accents and em dashes get >>> replaced by other characters. >>> >>> Where could this be coming from ? Searching online for a similar >>> problem I gather that this could have to do with the presence of a >>> Byte-Order Mark (BOM). If so, is there a handy command on openbsd >>> that allows to delete it from the txt file if present ?
