in reply to Re^4: Text::CSV_XS and encoding
in thread Text::CSV_XS and encoding

Post the results of this program to show what those bytes at the beginning of the file are.

#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use Devel::Peek; open my $FH, "<:raw", "./test2.csv" or die "./test.csv $!"; my $line = <$FH>; Dump $line;
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