Re: ERROR : "\xF9" does not map to Unicode

[email protected] (Jon Gorman)
Newsgroups perl.perl4lib
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Again, meant to send to the list...the caffeine hasn't hit my brain yet.


On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Jon Gorman<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Jon Gorman<[email protected]> wrote
>> It doesn't look like valid utf-8.  Utf-8 doesn't have a single f9
>> character.  (It will end being a two byte code, but that doesn't look
>> like the case here.  Most of the characters are
>>
> ^^^ oops.
>
> Meant to say, in this file it looks like most of the characters are a
> single-byte, so it's not the fact that utf-8 got confused for utf-16.
> I see that happen on occasion when using with certain products that
> tend to always use utf-16.  I see some other characters that do appear
> to be unicode and correct (c3a8 -> U+00a8 -> LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH
> GRAVE).
>
>
> Jon Gorman
>
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