in reply to Re^4: IPC::Run3 error
in thread IPC::Run3 error

Calling FindFirstFileW + FindNextFile + FindClose (e.g. via FFI::Platypus) works.

Aforementioned Win32::LongPath works. Win32::Unicode::Dir works.

Changing Perl's Active Code Page to 65001 (by changing its manifest) should make glob and readdir work.

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Re^6: IPC::Run3 error
by Anonymous Monk on Mar 10, 2022 at 14:16 UTC

    should make glob and readdir work.

    no...really? Imma fireup ma winxp tomorrow

      As per the linked article "As of Windows Version 1903 (May 2019 Update)". That would be Win10's May 2019 update. WinXP won't cut it.