Strip UTF-8 byte order mark (BOM) from a Uint8Array
Package: strip-bom-buf
Created by: sindresorhus
Last modified: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 20:32:47 GMT
Version: 4.0.0
License: MIT
Downloads: 3,676,614
Repository: https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-bom-buf
Install
npm install strip-bom-buf
yarn add strip-bom-buf
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
- strip-bom - String version of this module
- strip-bom-stream - Stream version of this module
