> On May 13, 2015, at 2:29 PM, Uri Guttman <[email protected]> wrote: > > i have a db which doesn't like unicode (and to get it to accept it may > require a complete debug of the DBD stack!). we get a rare error of a unicode > char in a string. what is the easiest way to just delete that char and note > that it was deleted? it is in a perl scalar and not marked as unicode or > anything. it is supposed to be simple text but sometimes we get a DB blowup > of a unicode char found.
Although it’s a bad solution, there is Text::Unidecode. This is highly not recommended for actually solving the real problem (of dealing with unicode text), but I think it might solve your symptoms… Ricky The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the e-mail contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance HelpLine at http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you in error but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and properly dispose of the e-mail. _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
