Add README text explaining how to easily strip a BOM from a UTF-8 file.

eyeseast / python-frontmatter

Parse and manage posts with YAML (or other) frontmatter

http://python-frontmatter.rtfd.io

MIT License

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Add README text explaining how to easily strip a BOM from a UTF-8 file. #99

Closed nk9 closed 1 year ago

nk9 commented 1 year ago

I spent a few minutes today figuring out why frontmatter wasn't successfully parsing a handful of files. It turned out that the reason was that just a few of my files had a BOM. I thought I'd try to save the next coder a few minutes of hassle by providing a simple solution in the README.