Hi Wolfgang, that is an Windows issue. You can see that if you pipe the output of your program in a textfile (from within the command interpreter: cmd.exe):
c:\> install.exe > x.txt and the 'hex' your x.txt.. A. On 13.09.18 14:21, WFB wrote: > Hi all, > > My perl6 runs an executable and prints its output. This output is printed > as multibyte string. I assume the executable gives back a multibyte string > and perl6 interpret its as one byte string for whatever reasons. > I tried Run with different encodings like windows-1251, utf16 and so on. No > luck. > > The string I get looks like that: > S e t t i n g u p f o l d e r C : \ U s e r s \ w o l f > Hex: > 53 00 65 00 74 00 74 00 69 00 6E 00 67 00 20 00 75 00 70 00 20 00 66 00 6F > 00 6C 00 64 00 65 00 72 00 20 00 43 00 3A 00 5C 00 55 00 73 00 65 00 > > Here my program: > > my $installer = run $install-file, :out; > for $installer.out.lines -> $line { > say $line; > } > > Any idea whats wrong here. A WIndows issue or do I something wrong? > > Thanks for helping, > Wolfgang -- Andreas Müller - Raum: 35/114b - Tel: 2875