Hello Miguel Angelo,

I'm using version 5.8.8 build 817.

Thanks,

Paco

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Miguel Angelo 
  To: Paco Zarabozo A. 
  Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 10:22 AM
  Subject: Re: Latin Chars and link() problem


  Hi Paco,

    What is the perl version that you are using ?

  Miguel




  2007/9/30, Paco Zarabozo A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
  > Hello All,
  >
  > I'm having a hard time using the function link() to link files to folders
  > with latin characters. I don't know how many of you will read the following
  > lines correctly (being able to see the latin character) but in case you note
  > something weird, the latin character is the equivalent to "ó" in HTML
  > (accented 'o'):
  >
  > link('./compilación/file.txt', './compilación 2/file.txt') or die $!;
  >
  > Both folders exist. If i change the accented 'o' to a regular 'o' in both
  > folders, i get no errors, but using the accented 'o', i get the following
  > error:
  >
  > Invalid argument at test.pl line 1
  >
  > I'm automating some tasks over very large amounts of files and i cannot just
  > change the folder names. Also, some files can contain latin characters too.
  > The operating system in the server is Windows 2003 Server in Spanish and, as
  > long as i can recall, this is the very first time i see this kind of error
  > with perl, which is really strange since this is not the first time i work
  > with files and i have more than 5 years writting scripts to manage files and
  > folders.
  >
  > Does anyone know how to solve this issue? If so, any help will be highly
  > appreciated.
  >
  > Thank you very much in advance for your time and advice.
  >
  >
  > Best regards,
  >
  > Paco Zarabozo
  >
  >
  >
  >
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