Re: Problem with Encoding

2005-02-18 Thread David Cantrell
John Delacour wrote: At 7:32 pm +0100 17/2/05, Philippe de Rochambeau wrote: I am trying to convert MacRoman encoded text to iso-8859-1... The input file, data.txt contains the following string: Les éléphants sont arrivés. EURO First of all iso-8859-1 does not contain the Euro sign. The character

Re: Problem with Encoding

2005-02-18 Thread John Delacour
At 12:33 pm + 18/2/05, David Cantrell wrote: First of all iso-8859-1 does not contain the Euro sign. The character set you probably intend is Windows-1252 No he doesn't, he wants iso-8859-15 I doubt it very much, but you seem to have inside information. #!/usr/bin/perl -w use Encode; $euro =

Re: Problem with Encoding

2005-02-18 Thread David Cantrell
John Delacour wrote: At 12:33 pm + 18/2/05, David Cantrell wrote: First of all iso-8859-1 does not contain the Euro sign. The character set you probably intend is Windows-1252 No he doesn't, he wants iso-8859-15 I doubt it very much If he says he wants ISO 8859 1 and he says he wants the

Re: Problem with Encoding

2005-02-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Feb 17, 2005, at 1:32 PM, Philippe de Rochambeau wrote: use encoding MacRoman; #, STDIN = MacRoman, STDOUT = iso-8859-1; You've specified STDOUT as 8859-1... open FH, data2.txt or die $!; print FH $data; But you're not printing to STDOUT. Try opening FH like this: open FH,

Re: Problem with Encoding

2005-02-17 Thread John Delacour
At 7:32 pm +0100 17/2/05, Philippe de Rochambeau wrote: I am trying to convert MacRoman encoded text to iso-8859-1. The script below show what I am trying to do. The input file, data.txt contains the following string: Les éléphants sont arrivés. EURO First of all iso-8859-1 does not contain the