We managed to get around the problem in the end.
So for future reference:
we used od -b to turn the file into octal format. We then did a grep for " 000" in the file (note space before 000). This confirmed the file had a null character.
Just finding files with the null character was sufficient - we ...
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- Thu Sep 02, 2010 6:49 am
 - Forum: Advanced Find and Replace
 - Topic: How to find NULL characters
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