Use a normal editor.. http://www.scintilla.org is a good one.
There's an encoding called "UTF-Cookie", which doesn't save the BOM. On Mar 24, 4:37 pm, MonkeyGirl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > > I'm probably missing something simple here, but a few weeks ago, my > Cake app seemed to spontaneously start outputting the hex values "EF > BB BF" at the beginning of all its pages. Static files such as CSS > files, and non-Cake PHP files in /app/webroot, don't do this. It's > just files generated with CakePHP. > > This is causing me some grief as it means the XLS writer has stopped > working, because OpenOffice.org (and presumably Excel) really doesn't > like seeing EF BB BF at the beginning of a file. > > After looking into this, I've discovered that the string in question > is the UTF-8 byte-order mark, as explained > inhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte-order_mark > . > > I can't remember what I must have done to get CakePHP to start > outputting this string, but I need to get it to stop. I'm guessing > there's something simple that I can set, but I can't work out what it > is. > > The only place I thought I mentioned UTF-8 is the HTML metadata, which > the XLS generator obviously isn't outputting. > > Any ideas, anyone? > > Thank you very much, > Zoe. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
