Hm, seems my previous comment was wrong.
$ perl -e 'use Devel::Peek; use HTML::Entities; $str = " ";
HTML::Entities::decode_entities( $str); print Dump($str)'
SV = PV(0xc7fb78) at 0xca35b0
REFCNT = 1
FLAGS = (POK,pPOK)
PV = 0xc9db30 "\240"\0
CUR = 1
LEN = 8
(bytes string, ISO-8859-1, co
Hi again
I checked the Entities.pm: line 230 and 223
The entities has is populated by chr. In the chr() 128-255 range
something doesn't seem to work well:
For the uuml entity (U+00FC):
===
perl -e 'use Devel::Peek; $t = chr(252); Dump($t)'
SV =
So, sometimes it returns correct UTF-8 character string
perl -e 'use open qw/:std :utf8/; use Encode; use Devel::Peek; use
HTML::Entities; $str = "€ ";
HTML::Entities::decode_entities( $str ); print Dump($str)'
SV = PV(0xd67b78) at 0xd95220
REFCNT = 1
FLAGS = (POK,pPOK,UTF8)
PV = 0xd85b60 "\
Hi Victor :)
Yes this is definetely needed if I want to "see" the character in my
console properly. However, I am looking at the bytes too.
Indeed the Devel::Peek is a much better alternative so see things
propelry, thanks!
$
Hi, Vangelis =)
try
perl -e 'use open qw/:std :utf8/; use Encode; use Data::Dumper; use
HTML::Entities; $str = " "; HTML::Entities::decode_entities( $str
); print Dumper($str)'
perl -e 'use Encode; use Devel::Peek; use HTML::Entities; $str =
" "; HTML::Entities::decode_entities( $str ); print Dum
