> > > My complaint: There should be a pure Unicode alternative to > > this kludge. > > > > You mean chr() producing UTF-8? There has been talk about uchr() or > > the like. Maybe I'll just implement it in some module. > > Good. Thanks.
I think just using pack("U", ...) is workaround enough. -- $jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen