Well, in that case immediately encode the Greek files to UTF8, handle all internal business in UTF8 and just prior to outputting to a file decode it back to the Greek codepage. See perlio, perlio::encoding and Encode. I think the Greek codepage is cp1253 (codepage and graphical representation).
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Thats the problem ebne though i save files to utf8 only the content is aved in utf8 not the greek filename string thats why i have to change encodins back and forth 3 times.
ans not also that bu i laso have to encode to utf8 the date string otherwise it will not eb displayed properly.
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