Re: format of text in resulting text file
Re: format of text in resulting text file
- Subject: Re: format of text in resulting text file
- From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 19:34:01 -0600
At 19:39 -0400 7/22/07, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>Sounds like the file is being written as UTF-16 but interpreted as
>UTF-8 or Latin-1, with the result that you have NULs between every
>character. Can you tell BBEdit that the file is encoded as UTF-16?
BBEdit looks for the byte order mark. FFFE or FEFF.
It can also be told to "reopen with coding. . ." File menu, I think.
Does AppleScript put such a thing out as a matter of course? Is it different on Intel and PowerPC Macs?
The world ought to adopt .U16 and .U61 for such file types but. . .
--
Applescript syntax is like English spelling:
Roughly, though not thoroughly, thought through.
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