Sounds good. ________________________________ From: Eli Zaretskii Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2019 4:58 AM To: J S Cc: npostavs@gmail.com; 35766@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#35766: emacs saves utf-16 le xml files as utf-16 be On May 18, 2019 11:57:51 PM GMT+03:00, J S wrote: > RFC 2781 under "4.3 Interpreting text labelled as UTF-16" says is that > if a document is labelled "UTF-16", the application should check the > byte order mark to see if it is little endian or big endian Only if > there's no byte order mark, should the document be interpreted as big > endian. > If you are talking about visiting an existing file, then the change I installed does just that. I was talking about saving a file, in which case there's no BOM, since it isn't present in the buffer