[Omaha.pm] Pulling data back out of a hash of arrays.

Dave Thacker dthacker9 at cox.net
Fri Sep 30 23:10:10 PDT 2005


On Thursday 29 September 2005 21:36, Daniel Linder wrote:
> > On Sep 28, 2005, at 11:14 PM, Dave Thacker wrote:
> >> The result is now.
> >>
> >> "Unrecognized character \xC2 at ./auto-run.pl line
>
> 83."
>
> >> I'm not at all sure where that is coming from...
>
> FYI, I've copied and pasted from some e-mail clients before. 
> Microsoft Outlook and other Rich Text mail clients try to put in
> "typesetting quotes" rather than the simple ASCII quote
> character.  When those (or other "pretty") characters are
> pasted into a file for Perl to use, it sees the wrong character and not
> the simple ASCII character it was expecting.

Ah, yes.  Retyping Jay's syntax now gives a working statement. 
Thanks to both of you.

DT


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