Doug Ewell scripsit: > The Unix and Linux world is very > opposed to the use of BOM in plain-text files, and if they feel that way > about UTF-8 they probably feel the same about UTF-16.
I doubt it. The trouble with BOMizing is that it makes ASCII not a subset of UTF-8, but ASCII cannot be a subset of UTF-16 anyhow. (I mean at the byte level, of course.) -- John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.reutershealth.com I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_