Thank you for this. I can't find the Encode module - do I need to upgrade from PERL 5.6.0 or can I find a compatible version somewhere ?
Thanks, Tim --- Autrijus Tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 02:54:32PM -0800, Tim Scott > wrote: > > The only hurdle I can't get started with is how to > convert the Big5 > > scalar into UTF-8. > > my $ustring = Encode::decode(big5 => $big5_string); > > > I've read various exciting things about how > PERL5.8 can read a big5 > > stream from a file (using something like "< > :encoding(big5)" in the > > 'open' call) but this doesn't help me to convert > the scalar ... does > > it ? > > Well, it does, if you want to get unneccessariily > fancy: > > $ustring = do { > local $/; > open $fh, '<:encoding(big5)', \$big5_string; > <$fh>; > } > > /Autrijus/ > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/