pet.json does not tolerate BOM
Open 💬 0 comments Opened Jun 17, 2026 by Oleszkiewicz
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
26.611.62324
What subscription do you have?
Pro
What platform is your computer?
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.22631.0 x64
What issue are you seeing?
When I create a new pet and save json in utf-8 with BOM the pet is invisible in the list, when I save the pet.json without BOM (Just plain utf-8) it works
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Create a pet and save pet.json in UTF-8 with BOM format.
What is the expected behavior?
The pet should work with json saved with either with or without BOM
Additional information
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