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Claude Code was replacing every non-ASCII character in non-UTF-8 files. Now it refuses.

Anthropic's Claude Code 2.1.296 changelog fixes Edit and NotebookEdit replacing every non-ASCII character in files that are not valid UTF-8 (Windows-1252, Shift-JIS, GBK); the shipped repair is a refusal to operate rather than a better conversion.

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Claude Code was replacing every non-ASCII character in non-UTF-8 files. Now it refuses.

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