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Daniel Sasser PHP Detect Byte order mark (BOM) 

Created by Daniel Sasser
php-bom-detect.php
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$str = file_get_contents('yourfile.utf8.csv');
$bom = pack("CCC", 0xef, 0xbb, 0xbf);
if (0 === strncmp($str, $bom, 3)) {
    echo "BOM detected - file is UTF-8\n";
    $str = substr($str, 3);
}

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