in reply to Re: Simplest Possible Way To Disable Unicode
in thread Simplest Possible Way To Disable Unicode
when the internal data is already known to be the same as how it should be written (UTF-8).
syswrite and print print the string, not its internal data. The internal storage format is not relevant here.
>perl -we"$_ = chr(0xE9); utf8::downgrade($_); print;" | perl -nE"say +length;" 1 >perl -we"$_ = chr(0xE9); utf8::upgrade($_); print;" | perl -nE"say le +ngth;" 1 >perl -we"$_ = chr(1000); utf8::upgrade($_); print;" | perl -nE"say le +ngth;" Wide character in print at -e line 1. 2
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