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Remove byte order mark (BOM)

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.text.RemoveByteOrderMark
Artifactorg.openrewrite:rewrite-core

Removes UTF-8 byte order marks from the beginning of files. The BOM character (U+FEFF) is generally unnecessary in UTF-8 files and can cause issues with some tools.

Single recipeApache 2.0

Usage

This recipe has no required configuration options. You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.text.RemoveByteOrderMark

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite:rewrite-core:8.88.0

Data tables

Structured output this recipe can produce.

  • Source files that had resultsSource files that were modified by the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileResults
  • Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults
  • Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors
  • Recipe performanceStatistics used in analyzing the performance of recipes.org.openrewrite.table.RecipeRunStats