Clarify the file encoding

Co-authored-by: Stanislav Motylkov <x86corez@gmail.com>
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Mark Jansen 2021-10-01 17:38:49 +02:00
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@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ ADDING PROGRAMS TO THE RAPPS DATABASE
Each program entry consists of a text file formatted with an INI-like syntax. Each program entry consists of a text file formatted with an INI-like syntax.
They must be: They must be encoded in UTF-8 without BOM (Byte Order Mask) in this repository.
Encoded in `UTF-16 LE (Little Endian)` or characters out of the ANSI range will display broken. However, when you are testing a new entry file with RAPPS in ReactOS or Windows, they are stored in UTF-16 LE (Little Endian) encoding in the `rapps` folder on disk - otherwise characters out of the ANSI range will display broken.
**Note:** some editors like Notepad++ call this format `UCS-2 Little Endian.` **Note:** some editors like Notepad++ call this format `UCS-2 Little Endian.`