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in reply to Re^6: Upside Down Text Revised
in thread Upside Down Text Revised

should I be editing files in Notepad instead of wordpad?

Um, that could help, maybe -- wordpad can edit "text" files, but if you save as rtf that won't work -- most programmers don't use wordpad

Did you add Win32::Console::OutputCP( 65001 );??

Did you check the bytes your program generates? How does it look in notepad.txt?

yourprog.pl > thembytes.txt

notepad thembytes.txt

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Re^8: Upside Down Text Revised
by PilotinControl (Pilgrim) on Mar 10, 2013 at 02:08 UTC

    I wrote the script using notepad and saved it as UTF-8 and still the same output...any other solutions?

      I wrote the script using notepad and saved it as UTF-8 and still the same output...any other solutions?

      I asked about the output your program generates -- the text it generates

      Either the program is generating the wrong output, or your console/font can't display it, or both

      Figure out which one