strip-bom

Strip UTF-8 byte order mark (BOM) from a string

From Wikipedia:

The Unicode Standard permits the BOM in UTF-8, but does not require nor recommend its use. Byte order has no meaning in UTF-8.

Get professional support for 'strip-bom' with a Tidelift subscription
_{Tidelift helps make open source sustainable for maintainers while giving companies
assurances about security, maintenance, and licensing for their dependencies.}

Install

$ npm install strip-bom

Usage

const stripBom = require('strip-bom');

stripBom('\uFEFFunicorn');
//=> 'unicorn'

Security

To report a security vulnerability, please use the Tidelift security contact. Tidelift will coordinate the fix and disclosure.

strip-bom-cli - CLI for this module
strip-bom-buf - Buffer version of this module
strip-bom-stream - Stream version of this module

License

Current Tags

5.0.0 ... latest (4 years ago)

5 Versions

5.0.0 ... 4 years ago
4.0.0 ... 6 years ago
1.0.0 ... 11 years ago
2.0.0 ... 10 years ago
3.0.0 ... 9 years ago