RE: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution

2015-11-16 Thread PHILLIPS M.E.
> However, combining Jon Gorman's recommendation with some Googling, I get: > > my $outfile='4788022.edited.bib'; > open (my $output_marc, '>', $outfile) or die "Couldn't open file $!" ; > binmode($output_marc, ':utf8'); > > The open statement may not be quite correct, as I am not familiar with t

RE: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution

2015-11-16 Thread PHILLIPS M.E.
> You can set the correct encoding succinctly on opening files > e.g. open my $fh, '>:encoding(UTF-8)', $outfile You might also see this even more succinct variant: open my $fh, '>:utf8', $outfile though technically speaking, that will not give you guaranteed conformant UTF-8 because it could

RE: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution

2015-11-16 Thread PHILLIPS M.E.
rl4lib@perl.org Subject: RE: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution Hey, that’s my post! Anyways, I haven’t really looked into what your problem is, but when you said that the copyright character is getting transformed to A9 even though it is supposedly stored a

Re: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution

2015-11-16 Thread Colin Campbell
On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 10:05:01PM +, Highsmith, Anne L wrote: > I should probably say, "apparent solution" 'cause character set issues never > seem to end. > > However, combining Jon Gorman's recommendation with some Googling, I get: > > my $outfile='4788022.edited.bib'; > open (my $output_

RE: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution

2015-11-13 Thread Shelley Doljack
...@library.tamu.edu] Sent: Friday, November 13, 2015 2:05 PM To: perl4lib@perl.org Subject: Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution I should probably say, “apparent solution” ‘cause character set issues never seem to end. However, combining Jon Gorman’s recommendation with

Opening & writing to UTF-8 files; copyright symbol again -- solution

2015-11-13 Thread Highsmith, Anne L
I should probably say, "apparent solution" 'cause character set issues never seem to end. However, combining Jon Gorman's recommendation with some Googling, I get: my $outfile='4788022.edited.bib'; open (my $output_marc, '>', $outfile) or die "Couldn't open file $!" ; binmode($output_marc, ':utf