Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: >>$ perl -e 'use open ":locale"; use encoding(latin2); print chr(260), "\n"' >>Ą >>$ perl -e 'use encoding(latin2); use open ":locale"; print chr(260), "\n"' >>"\x{12a9}" does not map to iso-8859-2 at -e line 1. >>panic: sv_setpvn called with negative strlen at -e line 1. > > > Which Perl? With 5.8.5 I get Ą.
Ooops. Perl 5.8.5 with my below-mentioned patch. > With the patch I just sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Perl 5.8.5, > these all seem to work as you expect. The failure in the second one was > not the case of forgetting utf8, it was in fact one too many utf8s... > -- Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ "There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. It is 'dead'." -- Jack Cohen