We think that setting your execution policy to AllSigned or at least RemoteSigned in PowerShell is very important. Likewise, your security policy for VBScript, JScript and WSF file should also only allow signed scripts to be executed. PrimalScript and PowerShell Studio have always supported script signing and so does the new PowerShell Profile Editor. So […]
Tag: UTF-8
PrimalScript 2011 Templates: ASCII, Unicode and UTF-8
PrimalScript 2011 creates Unicode files by default. There are some exceptions, like XML files, which are created as UTF-8 files. While generally Unicode is the way to go with international characters and mixed languages and so forth there are some occasions where another encoding has to be used. Once you have a file opened in […]
Code pages, batch files and localization
PrimalScript 2011 treats everything as Unicode files, so when you open an ASCII file it will be converted to Unicode and then converted back to ASCII when saving. Any conversion to and from Unicode requires a code page, which tells the converter which characters get converted to what. The default Windows code page is 1252 […]