[wplug] perl system function not displaying unicode text.

Jonathan Billings billings at negate.org
Tue Sep 4 14:17:40 EDT 2007


Matthew T. Engel wrote:
> I think the second file is Unicode because doing a $od –c Unicode_text 
> file, shows /0 in front of all the characters, and if I vi the same file 
> it shows ^@ before every character.
> 
> I would like to be able to use Unicode and ascii text files 
> interchangeabley… please advice. Thank you very much in advance.

I suggest you read the man page on 'perlunicode' 
(http://perldoc.perl.org/perlunicode.html).

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>


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