In a message dated 2008.05.23 17:15 -0500, Michael Adams wrote:

BOM may be used in UTF-8 especially where the character encoding is not
declared in any other way. Some higher protocols do require that a BOM
*MUST NOT* be used.

http://unicode.org/faq/utf_bom.html#29

? I don't get your point in saying "BOM may be used in UTF-8". As your reference says, "UTF-8 can contain a BOM. However, it makes no difference as to the endianness of the byte stream." So why would one bother?
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John

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