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Of course you are using an encoding.

And since you don't seem to know which one you are using I suggest you switch to one explicitly. The simplest choice is utf8 here, and supported by most tools.

Do try to upgrade to Perl 5.8, 5.6's Unicode handling was... not perfect ;)

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Re^4: db prepare failed:invalid character error : Perl DBI - Help plz
by srini_sun (Initiate) on Oct 16, 2007 at 04:56 UTC
    Hi,

    I added "use utf8", I am getting "Malformed UTF-8 character ( unexpected continution byte 0X90) at line no " error Please how to sove this..

    Thanks Suriya
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