EmEditor FAQ: When opening a file, EmEditor detects the file as a Western European even though it is actually a Japanese (Shift JIS) file.

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Q. When opening a file, EmEditor detects the file as a Western European even though it is actually a Japanese (Shift JIS) file.

On the File tab of Properties, uncheck Detect All if it is checked. The code page detection can make mistakes, especially with small files.

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Q. When opening a file, EmEditor detects the file as a Western European even though it is actually a Japanese (Shift JIS) file.

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