On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:29 PM, bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Nov 2008, Raul Miller wrote:
>
>>    0!:0<'Setup.ijs'
>> |spelling error
>> |   NB. Setup.ijs
>> |   ^
>>
>> This was caused by the unicode utf-8 preamble (239 187 191{a.)
>> at the beginning of the file.
>
> On vim editor it looks like a bom for utf-16. Did you edit that file
> with m$ notepad?  Can you strip that bom during saving the file?

It was not utf-16.  If it was utf-16, looking at it in a hex editor would
have had a nul for every other character, and I did not see that.

I was not using notepad, but the editor I was using should be
irrelevant.

I did strip those three bytes off the file, and that fixed my problem.

-- 
Raul
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