in reply to Re: Encoding horridness
in thread Encoding horridness

In principle yes, but data could also come from the script (fun) or a database (more fun) or a web page (incredible fun). Reading from a file is the easiest way to acquire data provided that the file only contains one encoding of characters.

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Re^3: Encoding horridness
by karlgoethebier (Abbot) on Jul 12, 2017 at 18:20 UTC
    "In principle yes..."

    Just another question to Radio Yerevan.

    Thanks and best regards, Karl

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