Comment 9 for bug 189229
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| Christopher Yeleighton (giecrilj) wrote Re: [Upstream] [hardy] Starting BOM in HTML is treated as text | #9 |
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Chris, the title as you entered it makes the bug invalid.
There is no harm in treating the BOM as text since it is a white space character (although HTML does recommend dropping it altogether).
The problem is it is incorrectly decoded and the resulting representation contains garbage.