Re: Re[2]: [cgiirc-general] cgi-irc 0.5.4 xml bug

[Julien W. <fl...@mi...>]

On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, David Leadbeater wrote:

> [sending to the mailing list too..]
> peter green wrote:
> [snip how utf8 works]
> > mirc treats all text recived as extended ascii
> > afaict x-chat trys to parse as utf-8 first and if it's not valid utf-8
> > treats it as extended ascii
>
> Currently the Unicode::Map8 module looks like the best thing to use (and
> if it isn't installed we'll only work with iso-8859-1)...
>
> Anyone else have thoughts?

Maybe Text::Iconv ? It seems to be somewhat standard these days.

-- 
Julien