in reply to Re: Re: Write utf-8 to file?
in thread Write utf-8 to file?

It works fine, but only with perl 5.8. You should really check for errors. And I prefere my vars for the filehandle. It is good practice and you can yse them to.
open (my $page, ">:utf8", $news) or die $!; print $page @xxxx; close $page;
Boris