>>>>> On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 15:58:28 +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> > > from_to $orjan,'latin1','utf-8';
>> > > from_to $lundstrom,'latin1','utf-8';
>> >
>> > Add this and you're there:
>> >
>> > binmode STDOUT, ":utf8";
>>
>> Now, this did help. I'm starting to learn :)
> Well, yes, that helps in the way that Perl knows you really intend to
> "speak utf8" to STDOUT, and doesn't warn you. But the from_to():s
> leave your data in somewhat messy state: they are byte strings but the
> bytes just happen to encode in UTF-8 some Unicode characters. Instead
> of from_to() either use decode():
> $data = decode("latin-1", $data);
> or if you have an editor that handles UTF-8, just say "use utf8;" at
> the top of your script and write your script, including the string
> literals, in UTF-8.
Oops. Sorry for the wrong advice. I wonder where my head was spinning...
--
andreas
