Tickets :: Comment on [#12127] utf-16 encoded text files MIME part header broken

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Comment	> IIRC, this is a known limitation with uploading text data in > browsers. Browsers rarely (if ever?) insert charset information into > the Content-Type of the uploaded file. So we pretty much have to > assume that the file being uploaded is the same charset as the > browser (which is assumed to be the same charset the underlying OS is > using). > > See, e.g., > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6459741/how-to-determine-if-uploaded-file-is-in-utf-8-or-utf-16 > > BOM's could potentially be used to fix this some of the time. But > there's no guarantee they will exist, or won't be stripped/munged by > some intermediate process.
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