On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 11:05:46 +
"Taylor, P" wrote:
> Two related questions, the second dependent on the answer to the
> first.
>
> 1. Is XeTeX happy with a BOM in UTF-8 files
Nowadays, usage of BOM for UTF-8 is neither required nor recommended.
> 2. Could TeXworks be enhanced to (a)
On 2019-07-15 at 21:43:50 +0200, Manfred Lotz wrote:
> Nowadays, usage of BOM for UTF-8 is neither required nor recommended.
Hi Manfred,
UTF-8 BOMs were never required. UTF-8 is a prefix encoding and was
designed to be able to synchronize with a character stream which has
no concept of "beginni