in reply to Re^2: Encoding horridness
in thread Encoding horridness

The OP wants to move from Latin-1 to UTF-8. Latin-1 is not a subset of UTF-8.

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Re^4: Encoding horridness
by Anonymous Monk on Jul 12, 2017 at 14:20 UTC
    Yes, and encode('utf8', decode('Latin-1', $_)) isn't a no-op.
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