Remove U+FEFF from text files

U+FEFF (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte_order_mark) are irritating especially when you are parsing files.

To remove them, open up vim

:set nobomb
:wq

Author: bpeh

Bernard Peh is a great passioner of web technologies and one of the co-founder of Sitecritic.net Website Design and Reviews. He works with experienced web designers and developers everyday, developing and designing commercial websites. He specialises mainly in SEO and PHP programming.

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