Re: How to read uncode encoded files?
"James Brown" wrote:
"Anddy" <Anddy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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Hi.
I try to read unicode encoded files.
File starts with unicode BOM (0xFEFF).
Here's the file content.
FF FE 42 00 45 00 47 00 49 00 4E 00
And I use following code.
if ((fd = _open(buffer, _O_RDONLY)) != -1)
{
while (_read(fd,&mem, 1) == 1)
;
_close(fd);
}
When I check the contents of 'mem'.
The contents of 'mem' are
42 45 47 49 4E
Why this happen?
How can I read Unicode BOM (0xFEFF)?
'buffer' is a terrible name for a filename variable.
How are 'fd' and 'mem' declared?
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James Brown
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Forget about variable names. The code is for example.
And I think, you don't know anything about Unicode.
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