in reply to decode_base64 MIME PDF Failing

Change the open to:

open my $fh, ">:raw", $name or die "$0: open $name: $!";

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Or use binmode on it before writing the data to the file.

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Re^2: decode_base64 MIME PDF Failing
by kiteskitesyay (Initiate) on Jun 27, 2011 at 03:23 UTC

    Seriously? That's what it was? 95% of the time I'm on Linux, so I guess it makes sense that this is what would trip me up.

    That fixed it immediately. Thanks a lot.

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      how to set the text in binary mode?
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