I just recently came across this presentation which lays out pretty much all
the issues with Unicode in perl, and makes some recommendations for best
practices. You may find some general insight into the whole situation by going
over it.
The problem was I wasn't telling perl to output UTF-8. Now that I added
binmode(FILE, ':utf8') to my script, the problem is fixed. However, it sounds
like once I set binmode to UTF-8 everything will be interpreted as such, even
when the record is in MARC-8. Is that right? So this means that I
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:47 AM, Shelley Doljack sdolj...@stanford.eduwrote:
The problem was I wasn't telling perl to output UTF-8. Now that I added
binmode(FILE, ':utf8') to my script, the problem is fixed. However, it
sounds like once I set binmode to UTF-8 everything will be interpreted as
