Transformer Version: 0.5.0 JDK version: openjdk 11.0.12 OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Specify a text file such as java or xml which isn't encoded in UTF-8 (for example, Shift_JIS) as the conversion ...

ANSI and UTF-8 are two types of text encoding. The former is the default encoding that is used when you save text files created in Notepad, the text editor included in the Windows operating system.

This issue prevents users from correctly processing UTF-8 encoded text files, particularly those containing non-ASCII characters. These files may be skipped or handled incorrectly due to the false ...

A Google Groups thread shows the tail of a webmaster who had issues with his robots.txt file. The robots.txt file was uploaded in what is called byte-order mark (BOM) encoding, which threw off Google, ...