Flight Log / Azure/azure-functions-core-tools #4434
Fix Console Encoding for Proper Display of Non-ASCII Characters — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight
The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in Azure/azure-functions-core-tools on May 22, 2025; a burn — closed unmerged after human review: +134 −25, 4 files, 8 reviews.
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Copilot opened a fix for Azure Functions Core Tools, where non-ASCII console output showed as question marks. The encoding was not set to UTF-8. The change spanned four files, 134 additions, 25 deletions, across five commits. Eight reviews followed, with seven comments and no change requests. Closed unmerged after review as a burn.
“Fix the build errors: ``` D:\a\_work\1\s\src\Cli\func\Program.cs(9,1): error SA1208: Using directive for 'System.Text' should appear before directive for 'Colors.Net' (https://github.com/DotNetAnalyzers/StyleCopAnalyzers/blob/master/documentation/SA1208.md) [D:\a\_work\1\s\src\Cli\func\Azure.Functions.Cli.csproj] D:\a\_work\1\s\src\Cli\func\Program.cs(17,1): error SA1028: Code should”
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## Issue Azure Functions Core Tools was not correctly displaying non-ASCII characters in console output. Japanese characters (and other non-Latin scripts) were showing as question marks (`?????`) when logging from a function. ## Root Cause The console output encoding was not explicitly set to UTF-8…
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