Re: What to do when converting Excel-supplied data to Unicode

use Encode;
$perl_string = decode('cp1252', $windows_crap);
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Re^2: What to do when converting Excel-supplied data to Unicode by davis (Vicar) on May 23, 2006 at 10:58 UTC
I'd just discovered that after posting my node, unfortunately, even after trying to decode from cp1252 the un-handy CTRL-Ss are still there. Thanks anyway. davis Kids, you tried your hardest, and you failed miserably. The lesson is: Never try.	[reply]