BBEdit and TextWrangler on OS X both do a good job at handling different 
encodings.

On 2012年10月3日, at 下午10:58, Stephan Stiller <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> In your experience, what are the best (plaintext) texteditors or word 
> processors for Linux / Mac OS X / Windows that have the ability to save in 
> many different encodings?
> 
> This question is more specific than asking which editors have the best 
> knowledge of conversion tables for codepages (incl their different versions), 
> which I'm interested in as well. There are a number of programs that appear 
> to be able to read many different encodings – though I prefer the type that 
> actually tells me about where format errors are when a file is loaded. Then, 
> many editors that claim to be able to read all those encodings cannot display 
> them; as for that, I don't care about font choice and the aesthetics of 
> display, as I'm only interested in plaintext.
> 
> Some things I have seen that are no good:
> the editor not telling me about the encoding and line breaks it has detected 
> and not letting me choose
> the editor displaying a BOM in hex mode even if there is none (a version of 
> UltraEdit I worked with at some point)
> 
> Stephan
> 

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