Any help would be appreciated!!
Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 8 subversion 0) configuration:
Platform:
osname=linux, osvers=2.4.21-1.1931.2.393.entsmp, archname=i386-linux-thread-multi
uname='linux por'
LC_CTYPE = en_US.UTF-8
$fname = 'KÄThe' @dec = unpack('C*', $fname); @dec = 75 196 84 104 101 @hex = unpack('C*', $fname); @hex = 4b c4 54 68 65
$lc_fname = lc($fname); $lc_fname = kÄthe
@lc_dec = unpack('C*', $lc_fname); @lc_dec = 107 196 116 104 101 @lc_hex = unpack('H*', $lc_fname); @lc_hex = 6b c4 74 68 65