Hello, On Wed, 25 Nov 2020, Jack wrote: [..] >Found it. It is "middle dot" U+00B7 which in UTF-8 two bytes of octal 302 >267 or hex C2 8E. > >Also, now that I look at the page source, I see "<title>Introduction to >Metaprogramming in Nim · HookRace Blog</title>" so I do wonder if it >is something funny with the character coding with iso88591. In fact, it does >look like that unicode point it NOT available in iso88591. I wonder what the >proper fall-back should be in such a case.
It is available, but it seems the locale is not used for encoding filenames. ==== man 7 latin1 ==== Oct Dec Hex Char Description 267 183 B7 ยท MIDDLE DOT ==== -dnh -- >> This needs quotes: >> use lib "/path/to/perl/modules"; > Single or double quotes? Yes. -- Tad McClellan in comp.lang.perl.misc