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12/9/2025 • EN

Converting HTTP Header Values To UTF-8 In ColdFusion

Explains how to convert HTTP header values from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8 encoding in a ColdFusion application, specifically for Cloudflare geo-headers.

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Ben Nadel

1/21/2020 • EN

Careful with that middleware, Eugene

A developer details a tricky middleware bug in a Clojure web scraping framework that caused character encoding issues due to header casing.

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Daniel Janus

9/18/2014 • EN

Removing Byte Order Marks

A guide to removing Byte Order Marks (BOM) from files using a simple PHP code snippet.

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Stefan Baumgartner

11/29/2009 • EN

Exploring browser-supported Unicode characters and a tweet shortening experiment

A developer explores using Unicode ligatures to shorten tweets, creating a script called 'ligatweet' and analyzing browser support for special characters.

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Lea Verou

Character encoding Articles

Converting HTTP Header Values To UTF-8 In ColdFusion

Careful with that middleware, Eugene

Removing Byte Order Marks

Exploring browser-supported Unicode characters and a tweet shortening experiment

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