Björn Helgason wrote:
> To make the record straight
> 
> This is not confusing me one little bit
> 
Yes.

> I have lived with the codepage problems and Unicode differences for years
> 
> Notepad seems to be doing an excelent job of handling different kinds of
> Unicodes
> 
> Word has an option alt+x to toggle back and from Unicodes
> 
> a. i. is good enough for me to see the differences in J
> 
> There are others than me that may not know what is going on
> 
> Notepad makes a difference between Big endian and little endian have
> 255 254 and 254 255 in the beginning of an Unicode file and 239 187 191 in
> the beginning of an UTF file
> J writes them out without any beginning
> 
> I think it was pretty well demonstrated by the use of a. i.

I meant emeditor is better than notepad in that it allows one to choose
with/without bom or at least alert the existence or absence of bom.
Give it try if you have time. :-)

-- 
regards,
bill
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