The 'perluniintro' and 'perlunicode' may be of help, online for example at http://www.perldoc.com/,
http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.0/pod/perluniintro.html http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.0/pod/perlunicode.html As Autrijus mentioned, the implicit "UTF-8-ification" based on one's locale settings is gone since it caused too many problems for existing code. -- Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ "There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. It is 'dead'." -- Jack Cohen
