# Wish: Textfile - Tag encoding option

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wish-textfile-tag-encoding-option/11469
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [January 19, 2011, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wish-textfile-tag-encoding-option/11469 "2011-01-19T23:03:41Z")
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### Author: ![chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/a698b9/32.png) [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2011, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wish-textfile-tag-encoding-option/11469/1 "2011-01-19T23:03:41Z")

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To the Textfile - Tag File open dialog, please add an Encoding option offering UTF-8.

This will workaround the problem that currently BOM-less UTF-8 files are interpreted as ANSI.

Thanks.
