MathGroup Archive 2011

[Date Index] [Thread Index] [Author Index]

Search the Archive

Possible bug in UTF-8 decoding (Import)

  • To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
  • Subject: [mg118035] Possible bug in UTF-8 decoding (Import)
  • From: Szabolcs <szhorvat at gmail.com>
  • Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 07:13:47 -0400 (EDT)

I believe there might be a bug in UTF-8 reading.

The following command gives an error, however, I believe the file I am
trying to read is valid utf-8.

t = Import["charData.txt", "Text", CharacterEncoding -> "UTF8"];

Can you please verify if this is indeed a bug?

Here's the datafile:

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/38623/charData.txt


  • Prev by Date: time series
  • Next by Date: from Rumen, MEXICO, petition
  • Previous by thread: Workbench question: Is there a $WorkbenchCurrentWorkingDirectory
  • Next by thread: from Rumen, MEXICO, petition