Stefan Kühn wrote: > GERMAN UMLAUT HERE: ___\xFC\xFC\xFC___ > AFAIK, single-byte-width \xxx escapes are always treated as bytes, not as characters. Even if they are outside the 7-bit range, and even in the presence of the utf8 pragma.
Try inserting real Unicode characters into the string, explicitly upgrading the string using utf8::upgrade or utf8 or use encoding 'latin1'. Matt _______________________________________________ List: Catalyst@lists.rawmode.org Listinfo: http://lists.rawmode.org/mailman/listinfo/catalyst Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/catalyst@lists.rawmode.org/ Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/