On 2011-02-14, Klaus Ethgen <kl...@ethgen.de> wrote:
> ~> LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf-8 perl -e 'print "\x{00a3}\n";'
> ~> LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf-8 perl -e 'print "\x{00a3}\n";' | cat
> Both gives the same result, a '£' sign as expected.And what's the value in that demonstration? Yes, you can treat UTF8 like a bytestream. And the thread was about the problems that can arise of this. Kind regards Philipp Kern -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnilidf3.11r.tr...@kelgar.0x539.de
