Re: To get Unicode file (UTF8) with a leading byte-order-marker characters?

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

Paul Chany <csanyipal@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I'm using Emacs to program in Objective-C following a GNUstep Tutorial.
> In the application that I made there is a resource file for localisation
> (translation): Ablak.strings.
>
> The file should be ASCII (using \U escapes for unicode characters) or
> Unicode (UTF16 or UTF8) with a leading byte-order-marker.
>
> How can I get this file using Emacs?

The generation of the byte-order-marker is automatic, for utf-16-be or
utf-16-le.  It is meaningless for utf-8.

Just put on the first or second line of the file a comment specifyin
the coding system you want:

/* -*- coding:utf-16-be -*- */



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