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in reply to Re^2: HTML::Entities not working
in thread HTML::Entities not working

I see no entities that would need decoding. What exact output did you expect? What exact output did you get?

Without knowing what you want, it is hard to know how to get there.

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Re^4: HTML::Entities not working
by vasanthgk91 (Sexton) on Jun 20, 2013 at 05:43 UTC

    Thank u ..I Got the output...

    use HTML::Entities; use Encode; my $first_name_assign="$firstname"; $first_name_assign=decode('UTF-8',$first_name_assign); $first_name_assign=decode_entities($first_name_assign); my $first_name_length=length($first_name_assign); print "$first_name_length";