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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | bug#20623: XML and HTML files with encoding/charset="utf-8" declaration loose BOM; Coding system is reset from utf-8-with-signature to utf-8 on save |
Date: | Fri, 22 May 2015 17:51:07 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> > What would you expect Emacs to do instead? It just obeys the stated >> > encoding, which says nothing about the BOM. How can Emacs know when >> > to use utf-8 and when utf-8-with-signature? >> To the extent that Emacs has seen the BOM when opening the file, it >> would make sense for Emacs to try and preserve this detail. > It does. While there are cases where it does, this bug report is about a case where it doesn't, IIUC. Stefan
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