OK. That makes sense.

So the program that you're running for the $proc is producing
malformed UTF8. Why don't you fix that rather than clean up
afterwards?

--
raiph


On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 3:44 AM ToddAndMargo via perl6-users <
perl6-users@perl.org> wrote:

> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 11:18 AM ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
> >> <perl6-users@perl.org <mailto:perl6-users@perl.org>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Hi All,
> >>
> >>            if  $StdOut  { $ReturnStr = $$proc.out.slurp-rest; }
> >>
> >>     gives me
> >>
> >>            Malformed UTF-8
> >>
> >>     How do I clean up $$proc.out.slurp-rest ??
> >>
> >>     Many thanks,
> >>     -T
> >>
>
> On 10/13/18 7:19 AM, Ralph Mellor wrote:
> > Why are you asking about cleaning something up?
> >
> > Is it because you thought `Malformed UTF-8` was an error message?
> >
> > If so, great, because it IS an error message.
> >
> > If not, you need to know that Malformed UTF-8 is an error
> > message and we need to think about how to make that more clear.
> >
> > So that's the first thing to sort out.
> >
> > Did you realize that Malformed UTF-8 was an error message?
> >
> > --
> > raiph
>
>
> Hi Raiph,
>
>     My goal was to get rid of the error.  By clean up,
> I wanted to clean up the data so it would not throw
> the error.  Sorry for the misunderstanding
>
> -T
>

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