SV = PV(0x817c6d0) at 0x8197e90 REFCNT = 1 FLAGS = (PADMY,POK,pPOK,UTF8) PV = 0x819e970 "\327\220"\0 [UTF8 "\x{5d0}"] CUR = 2 LEN = 4 layers for STDERR: unix perlio Wide character in print at Monks/Foo.pm line 916. \220א layers for STDERR: unix perlio utf8 \220א I survived :-) !!! I really did. I really did. I'm dying :-( Ah...dead