C:\_32\pscrpt>perl test.pl SV = PV(0x3ecf98) at 0x383348 REFCNT = 1 FLAGS = (POK,pPOK) PV = 0x3e7e88 "'\vL\177v\257zb\206\264>\0\0\0\0\0\0'"\0 CUR = 18 LEN = 20 Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before EOF at -e line 1.