While dealing with a problematic RSS feed that was for some reason not validating even though there was no apparent reason (It kept giving me a
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XML Parsing Error: not well-formed |
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Line Number 1, Column 1: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" ) |
After researching the matter and trying so many suggested solutions that didn’t work,
I tried searching for BOM signatures on files I manually edited.
After using Notepad++ to open a plug in file that I played with and converting it
to UTF-8 without BOM I noticed the file’s size was reduced by 3 bytes and everything started
working again.
The big bonus was that now also other problems I had with sub-menus and such were solved.