Thanks, I'll give those a try. 
-Chad

On Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 2:45:43 PM UTC-8, Steve wrote:
>
> A few hints: 
>
> 1. You can open using the UTF-16 encoding and then use the little drop 
> down in the file's footer to change the encoding and resave it. 
> 2. You can use the Find dialog (cmd-f, use the "Find All" button) to 
> bring up a results browser on "error" and then you can just jump from 
> one to the other, while retaining context. 
> 3. You can use Text->Process Lines Containing... to either delete all 
> non "error" lines or create a new file just with the "error" lines. 
>
> - Steve 
>
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 2:36 PM 'Chad Baker' via BBEdit Talk 
> <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > 
> > The file opens fine without the ¿ gremlins in BBEdit without any 
> intervention on my part. And I can search it fine in BBEdit. What Console 
> does differently , that I like, is that when I search it will filter the 
> file so that it only shows log lines that have a matching word, and hides 
> the rest. So when I search "error" it will hide 10,000 lines of irrelevant 
> log content and just show me the 5 lines of errors. If BBEdit has a mode 
> where it can hide lines that don't contain a match, then that would work 
> too. I could dump Console and just use BBE for my log analysis tool. 
> > If I follow your suggestion and use Reopen Using Encoding Unicode 
> (UTF-16, No BOM) it looks fine in BBEdit, but it doesn't actually change 
> the file so Console will search it correctly. For that, I still have to do 
> the steps I mentioned and actually do a destructive edit that removes the 
> ¿'s  then Save. Unless I'm just being dense, which is a possibility that I 
> apologize in advance for. 
> > 
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