On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Peter Bittner <[email protected]> wrote:
> René,
>
>> On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Rene Maurer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> The strange thing (at least for me ;-) is, that this two file do start
>>> with the byte sequence EF BB BF. If i remove this 3 Bytes i can
>>> compile with success.
>
> The 3 bytes are a Byte Order Mark (aka BOM), signalling that that file
> is UTF-8 encoded.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte_order_mark#Representations_of_byte_order_marks_by_encoding
>
> Looks like we are supposed to provided UTF-8 encoded files with "no
> BOM", correct?

 i took them out.

 l.

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