On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 12:03, John Refior <jref...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am writing Perl scripts that go to webpages, download certain content,
> and then create a CSV file with the relevant data.  I am trying to be a
> friendly web robot, so I am using the LWP::RobotUA module.

>      my $page       = $response->content;

You want to use

my $page = $response->decoded_content;

here.  $response->content gives you the exact byte values returned by
the server; decoded_content turns it into Perl's internal Unicode
representation (assuming the server is telling the truth about what
encoding the page is in).

-- 
Mark

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