Character encoding
ISO-8859-1
UTF-8
I run my site on Linux, using UTF-8 encoding soooo I can do this:
ééééààààççççëëëüôùòîîîïëë
without getting a bunch of this:
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Important note that nano on Linux always works in UTF-8 as far as I can tell, so to get a js file or what have you to display proper characters you’ll need to use iconv to convert the final file to ISO-8859-1/Latin-1 or whatever encoding you happen to be using.
iconv -c -f UTF-8 -t ISO-8859-1 someCamelCaseScriptFilename.js -o someOtherCamelCaseScriptFilename.js