strip-bom-buf

v4.0.0
Strip UTF-8 byte order mark (BOM) from a Uint8Array
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strip-bom-buf

Strip UTF-8 byte order mark (BOM) from a Uint8Array

From Wikipedia:

The Unicode Standard permits the BOM in UTF-8, but does not require nor recommend its use. Byte order has no meaning in UTF-8.

Install

npm install strip-bom-buf

Usage

import fs from 'node:fs';
import stripBomBuffer from 'strip-bom-buf';

stripBomBuffer(fs.readFileSync('unicorn.txt'));
//=> 'unicorn'

Related

npm i strip-bom-buf

Metadata

  • MIT
  • >=18
  • Sindre Sorhus
  • released 10/24/2023

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