[antlr-interest] Unicode

Don Caton dcaton at shorelinesoftware.com
Tue Jan 31 08:21:01 PST 2006


Martin:

> Well, on Windows boxes you have this horrible Byte Order Mark thing in
> (some) text files. Unixes don't have something like that, the 
> general assumption (as far as I know) is that all files have 
> to match the encoding specified in LANG (LC_*) environment 
> variables - everything else is an error.

There are many horrible things about Windows, but this isn't one of them.

http://www.unicode.org/faq/utf_bom.html#22

Don




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