Re: Output filters, data encoding

On Wednesday 13 November 2019 19:12:10 André Warnier (tomcat/perl) wrote:
> My question is : can I - and how -, set the filehandle that corresponds to
> the $f->read(), to a UTF-8 layer ?
> I have tried
> 
> line 155: binmode($f,'encoding:(UTF-8)');

Hi André! When specifying PerlIO layer for file handle, you need to
write colon character before layer name. So correct binmode call is:

  binmode($f, ':encoding(UTF-8)');

> and that triggers an error :
>  Not a GLOB reference at (my filter) line 155.\n
> )