#### use feature 'unicode_strings'; use open ':encoding(utf8)'; #DEAL WITH ALL FILES IN A UTF8 WAY binmode STDIN, ':utf8'; #MORE LIBERAL binmode STDOUT, ':utf8'; #MORE LIBERAL # - OR - binmode STDIN, ":encoding(UTF-8)"; #MORE SECURE, ESP. ON READ binmode STDOUT, ":encoding(UTF-8)"; #MORE SECURE, ESP. ON READ