Paul Johnson schrieb:
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 10:23:19AM -0400, Chas. Owens wrote:
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 10:05 AM, hw <h...@gc-24.de> wrote:
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So which character encoding on STDOUT does perl use by default? That should
be utf-8 without any further ado, shouldn´t it? When I add
binmode STDOUT, ":encoding(utf-8)";
the characters are displayed correctly in the terminal. Why would perl use
something else than utf-8 by default?
As a general rule, use "utf8::all" instead of just "utf8" and a lot of
the problems go away.
Also, this answer on StackOverflow by tchrist (Tom Christiansen, who I
would say knows the most about the intersection of Perl and Unicode)
is a good resource: http://stackoverflow.com/a/6163129/78259
Quite. And utf8::all tries to encapsulate as much of that boilerplate
as it can.
Maybe that would work, but I can´t very well go through all the programs
and adjust them and experiment every time there is a problem like this.
I need some sort of general switch to make perl use utf8 by default, as
it should to begin with ...
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