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Florent Hache	Thursday 22 October 2009 6:08:35 am Hello Everybody, When i see my website i have an invisible caractere at the beginning of my page ( i see the source code ) and in my pagelayout i have nothing Do you know what is the problem ? Thanks a lot ?
Steven E. Bailey	Thursday 22 October 2009 7:40:11 am I think you might be talking about a Byte-order mark - which is something that can be silently added to template/ini files, etc. if you use certain Microsoft text editors to edit those files. Which means that you would see a three-character garbage string "ï»¿" come out and that's it. Is that what you are talking about? If it is: Do a search for BOM in the forums and take a look at this: http://ez.no/developer/forum/setup_design/strange_characters_generated_by_ezpublish I have a shell script that might help in finding the files with a BOM in: http://ez.no/developer/contribs/hacks/ez_shell_tools Certified eZPublish developer http://ez.no/certification/verify/396111 Available for ezpublish troubleshooting, hosting and custom extension development: http://www.leidentech.com
Florent Hache	Thursday 22 October 2009 8:12:14 am Thanks for your answer I use notepad++ and when i change my edit soft it's ok the Character disappears Thannnnks

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Thursday 22 October 2009 6:08:35 am

Hello Everybody,
When i see my website i have an invisible caractere at the beginning of my page ( i see the source code ) and in my pagelayout i have nothing
Do you know what is the problem ?
Thanks a lot ?

Steven E. Bailey

Thursday 22 October 2009 7:40:11 am

I think you might be talking about a Byte-order mark - which is something that can be silently added to template/ini files, etc. if you use certain Microsoft text editors to edit those files.

Which means that you would see a three-character garbage string "ï»¿" come out and that's it. Is that what you are talking about?

If it is:

Do a search for BOM in the forums and take a look at this:
http://ez.no/developer/forum/setup_design/strange_characters_generated_by_ezpublish

I have a shell script that might help in finding the files with a BOM in:

http://ez.no/developer/contribs/hacks/ez_shell_tools

Certified eZPublish developer
http://ez.no/certification/verify/396111

Available for ezpublish troubleshooting, hosting and custom extension development: http://www.leidentech.com

Florent Hache

Thursday 22 October 2009 8:12:14 am

Thanks for your answer
I use notepad++ and when i change my edit soft it's ok the Character disappears
Thannnnks

eZ debug

Timing:	Jan 18 2025 16:19:52
Script start
Timing:	Jan 18 2025 16:19:52
Module start 'layout'
Timing:	Jan 18 2025 16:19:52
Module start 'content'
Timing:	Jan 18 2025 16:19:52
Module end 'content'
Timing:	Jan 18 2025 16:19:52
Script end

Main resources:

Total runtime	0.0301 sec
Peak memory usage	2,048.0000 KB
Database Queries	3

Timing points:

Checkpoint	Start (sec)	Duration (sec)	Memory at start (KB)	Memory used (KB)
Script start	0.0000	0.0081	587.8125	152.6094
Module start 'layout'	0.0081	0.0032	740.4219	39.4141
Module start 'content'	0.0114	0.0165	779.8359	89.3047
Module end 'content'	0.0279	0.0021	869.1406	34.3047
Script end	0.0300		903.4453

Time accumulators:

Accumulator	Duration (sec)	Duration (%)	Count	Average (sec)
Ini load
Load cache	0.0033	11.1211	14	0.0002
Check MTime	0.0017	5.8081	14	0.0001
Mysql Total
Database connection	0.0018	5.9682	1	0.0018
Mysqli_queries	0.0029	9.7996	3	0.0010
Looping result	0.0000	0.0364	1	0.0000
Template Total	0.0016	5.3	1	0.0016
Template load	0.0008	2.6486	1	0.0008
Template processing	0.0008	2.6351	1	0.0008
Override
Cache load	0.0005	1.7977	1	0.0005
General
dbfile	0.0040	13.3410	8	0.0005
String conversion	0.0000	0.0238	4	0.0000
Note: percentages do not add up to 100% because some accumulators overlap

Templates used to render the page:

Usage	Requested template	Template	Template loaded	Edit	Override
1	print_pagelayout.tpl	<No override>	extension/community/design/community/templates/print_pagelayout.tpl
Number of times templates used: 1 Number of unique templates used: 1

Time used to render debug report: 0.0001 secs