On Sun, Jun 19, 2022 at 2:16 AM ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
<perl6-us...@perl.org> wrote:
>
> On 6/19/22 02:14, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, Jun 19, 2022 at 12:55 AM ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
> >> <perl6-us...@perl.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> https://docs.raku.org/routine/encode
> >>>
> >>> multi method encode(Str:D $encoding = 'utf8', :$replacement, Bool()
> >>> :$translate-nl = False, :$strict)
> >>>
> >>> shows "ascii" and "utf8" as possible values for
> >>> "$encoding".
> >>>
> >>> I tool a guess and found out "utf16".
> >>>
> >>> Where are the rest of the values????  GGGGRRRRR!!!!
> >>>
> >>> -T
> >
> > On 6/19/22 01:55, William Michels via perl6-users wrote:
> >  > Hi Todd,
> >  >
> >  > It's great that you've delved into the "encode" docs.
> >  > However to answer your question, I think you want to look at the
> >  > "encoding" routine page:
> >  >
> >  > https://docs.raku.org/routine/encoding#class_IO::Handle
> >  >
> >  > Here's the list on that page:
> >  >
> >  > utf8
> >  > utf16
> >  > utf16le
> >  > utf16be
> >  > utf8-c8
> >  > iso-8859-1
> >  > windows-1251
> >  > windows-1252
> >  > windows-932
> >  > ascii
> >  >
> >  > HTH, Bill.
> >  >
> >  >
> >
> >
> > Yes that helps greatly.  Thank you!
> >
>
> It would probably kill them to put a link to that
> on the first page.

That's a great idea, and probably should be done. In the meanwhile
maybe you can test out some of the different encoding names--and let
us on the mailing-list know that everything is working okay?
Thx --B.

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