GNU bug report logs - #20623
XML and HTML files with encoding/charset="utf-8" declaration lose BOM; Coding system is reset from utf-8-with-signature to utf-8 on save

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Simon Ledergerber <sledergerber <at> gmx.net>

Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 18:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.1

Fixed in version 26.2

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: sledergerber <at> gmx.net, a.s <at> realize.ch, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 20623 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20623: XML and HTML files with encoding/charset="utf-8"	declaration lose BOM; Coding system is reset from utf-8-with-signature to utf-8 on save
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 15:14:58 -0400

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> The HTML (not XML) case specified in the original report
>> ("Now the steps for HTML" in https://debbugs.gnu.org/20623#5) and in
>> https://bugs.debian.org/883434 seems unfixed.
>
> Should it be?

I think this a bug that should be fixed, yes (if that is the question).
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