On Feb 4, 2008 1:02 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Here's what I got from file file.txt
>
> file.txt: Big-endian UTF-16 Unicode English character data, with very
> long lines, with CRLF, CR, LF line terminators
>
> Does this explain why my regexp search wasn't working?
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It might. How were you opening the file? If you weren't opening it
as a UTF-16BE file then that would likely be a cause of error. Try
this and let us know what happens:
open my $fh, "<:encoding(utf16be)", $file
or die "could not open $file: $!";
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