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DominicRobinson
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Issues with UTF-16 files and unicode characters

Can someone please offer some insight - I've spent days trying to solve this issue We have the task of loading in hundreds of tab seperated text files encoded in UTF-16 little endian with a tab delimiter. Our organisation is an international one and...

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User16817872376
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You can also always read in the file as a textFile, and then run a UTF-16 decoder/encoder library as a UDF on the text.

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