Re: replace unicode characters by &#number; representation

From: Alan J. Flavell (flavell_at_ph.gla.ac.uk)
Date: 02/22/04 

Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 18:12:18 +0000

On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Ben Morrow wrote:

> I usually use
>
> use Encode qw/:fallbacks/;

Thanks for pointing that out. I wasn't properly aware of the feature.

> $PerlIO::encoding::fallback = FB_HTMLCREF;
> binmode STDOUT, ':encoding(ascii)'; # or iso8859-1, or whatever
>
> which will leave the conversion until the data is output.

OK, it looks as if the relevant documentation is in e.g
http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.0/lib/Encode.html

Thanks.

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