Blake Winton schrieb: > I don't know if the magic number stuff to determine whether a file is > executable or not is bash-specific. Either way, when I save the file in > UTF-8, it's fine, but when I save it in UTF-8 with a BOM, it fails.
It's the operating system that does the interpretation. On Linux, the magic bytes that are recognized can be extended at run-time, which make the "utf8script" Debian package possible. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com