Re^5: Default encoding rules leave me puzzled...

[Jim]

Your Perl script doesn't compile.

C:\>chcp
Active code page: 437

C:\>type 1090732.pl
use utf8;
my $s1 = inet_aton('195.169.195.171');  print($s1);
my $s2 = encode_utf8("éë");             print($s2);
my $s3 = "éë";                        print($s3);
my $s4 = "\xC3\xA9\xC3\xAB";            print($s4);

C:\>cat 1090732.pl
use utf8;
my $s1 = inet_aton('195.169.195.171');  print($s1);
my $s2 = encode_utf8("éë");             print($s2);
my $s3 = "éë";                        print($s3);
my $s4 = "\xC3\xA9\xC3\xAB";            print($s4);

C:\>perl 1090732.pl
Undefined subroutine &main::inet_aton called at 1090732.pl line 2.

C:\>