On 12/26/18 7:31 AM, Mike Martin wrote:
Any ideas how to test for the existance of a file, when the file name
contains extended ascii characters
For example if the file contains emdash (U-2014) file -e always
returns false
-e should not be looking at the filename directly. it checks if th
I created a file whose name is just an emdash in bash with
$ printf '\xe2\x80\x94'
and this seems to work here (linux):
my $fname = "\xe2\x80\x94";
if (-e "$fname") {
print "exists\n"
}
On 2018-12-26 12:31:24, Mike Martin wrote:
> Any ideas how to test for the existance of a file, when the
