"David Eason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I get a space in my editor output window. but when I run it from a cmd > window, I get the other character. (This is under Windows 2000 and perl > 5.8.0)
Hi David Windows command prompt doesn't support Unicode, but obviously your editor does! \240 is at least ten bits long, and so must be represented in Perl with UTF-8. Cheers, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]