I'm running windows XP actually. Joel
----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Dixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 1:35 PM Subject: Re: Why did it print a happy face? > Joel wrote: > > > > Thanks for explaining the while loop, but what I was wondering is why perl > > printed the happy face and heart in the first place? I was using ASCII > > Characters and there aren't any like that. > > But you weren't using ASCII characters unless your terminal saw them as such. > You were using byte values. > > Tell us what platform you're on. It sounds a lot like DEC (Compaq) to me. > > Rob > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>