in reply to Re: String differs from printing to STDOUT and printing to file
in thread String differs from printing to STDOUT and printing to file

<shameless plug>Data::Peek combines the two without hexdump or od installed:</shameless plug>

$ perl -MData::Peek -we'my $pw = "QeTEv2804\c@\c@\c@"; DPeek $pw; DDis +play $pw; DHexDump $pw' PV("QeTEv2804\0\0\0"\0) "QeTEv2804\0\0\0" 0000 51 65 54 45 76 32 38 30 34 00 00 00 QeTEv2804...

Enjoy, Have FUN! H.Merijn