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That did the trick. Thank you very much.

Apparently I've goofed a configuration setting. Each time I do a Save As, my file saves fine but after the save I see "\uFEFF" as the first six characters in the file. If I Save As again it wind up with multiple copies of this string. The problem does not occur if I save an existing file. Just when ...