On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:51:21 -0500
Peng Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> $browser is an object of WWW::Mechanize. I'm do not completely
> understand the differences between different charsets. But I'm
> wondering if I should always check the charset in the header of an
> HTTP response to determine what binmode FILE should be. Or it is safe
> to always use ":utf8"?
>
> open FILE,">$content_file";
You should write that as:
open my $fh, '>', $content_file
or die "Cannot open '$content_file' - $!";
See:
http://perl-begin.org/tutorials/bad-elements/
> binmode FILE, ':utf8';
> print FILE $browser->content;
Preferably do:
print {$fh}
instead of:
print $fh
So it will be easier to distinguish.
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
> close FILE;
>
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