Re: 65279 Invisible ASCII Character

Thanks, I'll look into it.

On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 3:42 PM Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt(at)burggraben(dot)net>
wrote:

> ## ramsiddu007 (ramsiddu007(at)gmail(dot)com):
>
> > If i remove first character it's run. That first
> > character is invisible, I have checked that *ascii* value, it is *65279*.
>
> That's not an ASCII-value, ASCII has 8 bits at most.
> What you've got there is a UTF-16 Byte Order Mark: 65279 is 0xfeff
> (one of the well-known constants).
> I'd suggest you get your editor configured to write files without
> BOM. Maybe there's a workaround via locale settings - but I have
> no machine with an UTF-16 locale available. Another approach is using
> recode on your files before concatenating.
>
> This question isn't really for pgsql-hackers - I'm redirecting to -general.
>
> Regards,
> Christoph
>
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