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dd "UNSIGNED OCTETS(C*) ", unpack "C0C*", $unicode_string.$unicode_str
+ing;
dd "UNSIGNED OCTETS(C*) ", unpack "U0C*", $unicode_string.$unicode_str
+ing;
__END__
("UNSIGNED OCTETS(C*) ", 12354, 12354)
("UNSIGNED OCTETS(C*) ", 227, 129, 130, 227, 129, 130)