Re: Doubleclick and @ARGV

[email protected] (Shawn H Corey) Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:20:39 -0500
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On 2025-01-14 11:16, Johan Vromans wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:42:11 -0500, Shawn H Corey wrote:
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>> I think you have to decode the file names.
>>
>>       use Encode qw(decode);
>>       my $file = decode($ARGV[0]);
> That's what I thought, but decoding is quite pointless if you get question
> marks instead of UNICODE characters to start with.
>
The question mark comes from the terminal. It replaces unprintable 
characters with it. Do you have `hexdump` (aka `hd`)? Print the file 
names and pipe them to `hd`. Then you can see the hexadecimal codes for 
the characters.

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2025-01-14 11:16, Johan Vromans
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      <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:42:11 -0500, Shawn H Corey wrote:

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        <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">I think you have to decode the file names.

     use Encode qw(decode);
     my $file = decode($ARGV[0]);
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That's what I thought, but decoding is quite pointless if you get question
marks instead of UNICODE characters to start with.

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    The question mark comes from the terminal. It replaces unprintable
    characters with it. Do you have `hexdump` (aka `hd`)? Print the file
    names and pipe them to `hd`. Then you can see the hexadecimal codes
    for the characters.<br>
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