Created attachment 102432 [details] UTF-8 BOM appears in cell A1 I have a generated .xls file with HTML content (see attached file: test_gracz.xls). Environment: - OS: win7 - LibO: 4.2.5.2 Steps to reproduce: 1. Open the attached file (test_gracz.xls) 2. Choose one of the option (it is irrelevant) from the "Import option" pop up window. Result: Few random character is generated in cell A1. Expected result: LibO should import the file correctly.
David Tardon committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "master": http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=5eb408a3bb8df204452f0b931a254dad5f0cf35b fdo#81044 detect UTF-8 BOM too The patch should be included in the daily builds available at http://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ in the next 24-48 hours. More information about daily builds can be found at: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Testing_Daily_Builds Affected users are encouraged to test the fix and report feedback.
*** Bug 77656 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
David Tardon committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "libreoffice-4-3": http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=26a0f8b04f7d5ba8ee7e5f68e8379d152b03a2c7&h=libreoffice-4-3 fdo#81044 detect UTF-8 BOM too It will be available in LibreOffice 4.3.2. The patch should be included in the daily builds available at http://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ in the next 24-48 hours. More information about daily builds can be found at: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Testing_Daily_Builds Affected users are encouraged to test the fix and report feedback.