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What do you mean by utf-ness? Compare 
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Re^2: STandard handles inherited from a utf-8 enabled shell
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Mar 21, 2012 at 17:14 UTC
    What do you mean by utf-ness?

    Please see the subthread starting at: Re^3: Help with pack error

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