Quoth [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Delacour):
> At 12:31 am +0800 3/12/04, He Zhiqiang wrote:
>
> >Now i encountered another problem, there are a few files contains
> >not only one charset but also two or more, for example, file1
> >contains japanese and chinese, if i use open() to load the data
> >into memory, ord and length etc.. can't correctly work! Perhasp i
> >miss something to encode or decode the data ?
> >code:
> >#!/usr/bin/perl -w
> >use utf8;
> >open(FD, "< file1");
> >while(<FD>) {
> >chomp;
> >print "length = ".length($_);
> >}
> >close FD;
> >----------
> >length() can not count the correct non-ASCII characters. :(
>
> If the file is in UTF-8, then it may be in any number of _languages_
> but it uses only one character set -- Unicode. So far as I know "use
> utf8" is now redundant and ineffectual in Perl.
Both utf8.pm and encoding.pm alter the encoding Perl considers your
*source file* to be in. This is different from what utf8.pm did under
5.6.
> You will get the
> correct character count (6 characters rather than 18 bytes) by
> opening the file handle as utf-8 as below.
>
> no warnings;
> my $f = "/tmp/cjk.txt";
> my $text = "\x{56d8}\x{56d9}\x{56da}\x{56db}\x{56dc}\x{56dd}\n";
> open F, ">$f";
binmode F;
both for portability and in case of some environment setting (PERLIO,
the locale variables with 5.8.0 or -C) having set some other encoding on
the data.
> print F $text; # writes $text to $f as UTF-8
utf8::encode $text; # make sure $text is a a sequence of octets not
# characters
print F $text;
> close F;
> open F, "<:utf8", $f;
> for (<F>) {
> chomp;
> print "$_ - Length = " . length() . $/;
> }
Ben
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